Clarinet and Piano-Following the Henle edition of the Grand Concerto In F Minor Op. 5 (HN 1209) the series of Crusell’s Clarinet concertos has been expanded to include the one in B flat major op. 11. The Swedish composer washimself a prominent Clarinet virtuoso and the concertos were tailor-made for himself so to speak. Despite being technically very demanding the Concerto In B Flat Major avoids being overly virtuosic and wins usover with its melodic ingenuity. It is a very welcome addition to the early Romantic repertoire for the Clarinet. The clarinettist Nicolai Pfeffer edited the edition in an exemplary manner consulting the solesurviving source the first edition of 1829. Johannes Umbreit was responsible for the study score which wonderfully fits the hands.

Sonatas op.120 for Clarinet and Piano-In 1894 Johannes Brahms asked the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld to visit him during his beloved summer sojourn in Ischl adding “It would be really wonderful if you brought your B flat Clarinet with you andif you were in no great hurry” – for the two Sonatas Op. 120 were waiting to be rehearsed. The first performances were given privately directly afterwards and the press enthusiastically reported: “Thesonatas [...] are wonderful and will cause a great sensation”. These were the last chamber pieces Brahms wrote before his death and are considered two of the great masterpieces in the Clarinet repertoire.

Arthur Bliss Pastoral for Clarinet and Piano was composed around 1916. It is one of two pieces for clarinet and piano the other is unpublished.'Pastoral'is composed for either clarinet in A or Bflat. The duration of the work is 3'30''.

Grade 4-Janet Way's Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical contemporary and educational repertoire highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff Dmitri Shostakovich Karl Jenkins Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall Vera Gray and others.This practical anthology of carefully selected pieces provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 4 clarinettist and creates the perfect package for teaching exam preparation and performance.Each volume contains:19 pieces & shortstudies each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip.Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises.Brand new sight-reading activitiesNewly-commissioned aural awareness tasks.A Piano accompaniment booklet. This book for Grade 4 Clarinet players includes the pieces Seguidilla from Carmen by Georges Bizet Ska-Face by Steve Pogson Fantasia by George Philipp Telemann and more.Janet Way: Grade By Grade Clarinet (Grade 4) comes complete with a CD of full performance demonstrations Piano backing tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.

Grade 5-Janet Way's Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical contemporary and educational repertoire highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff Dmitri Shostakovich Karl Jenkins Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall Vera Gray and others. This practical anthology of carefully selected pieces provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 5 clarinettist and creates the perfect package for teaching exam preparation and performance. Each volume contains: 19 pieces& short studies each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip. Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises. Brand new sight-reading activities Newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks. A Piano accompaniment booklet. This book for Grade 5 Clarinet players includes the pieces In A Sentimental Mood by Duke Ellington Duettino by Hyacinthe Klose The Wistful Shepherd by Clarence Raybould and more. Janet Way: Grade By Grade – Clarinet (Grade 5) comes complete with a CD of full performance demonstrations Piano backing tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.

Weber’s Concerto No.1 In F Minor Op.73 for Clarinet and Orchestra is a fantastic work and remains ever popular in the instrument's repertoire today. This is an exciting and demanding piece that will provide an enjoyable challenge for the accomplished clarinetist.This version is for Clarinet with Piano Accompaniment and has been revised and edited by Carl Barmann. The solo clarinet part has also been included on a separate insert.

Sonatina was written for solo Clarinet in B flat with Piano accompaniment. It was first published in 1982.Rory Boyle (b.1951) is a Scottish composer and educator currently Professor ofComposition at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He was a chorister at St George’s Chapel Windsor before studying Piano Organ Clarinet and conducting at the RSAMD and composition with Frank Spedding and Lennox Berkeley. Hismusic covers every style from large orchestral works to solo instrumental pieces. He is regularly in demand for commissions from Festivals Music Societies and leading performers.

25 Easy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano-'Klassik für Kinder' wants to introduce Clarinet pupils to the beauty of Baroque Classical and Romantic concert literature. Cautiously not only original Clarinet literature was taken up but catchy tunes and themes from the opera (e.g. The Magic Flute) and the concert hall (Four Seasons Capriccio italien and others) were used as well. The edition starts with a piece from the Renaissance period followed by the great composers of the Baroque European Classical and Romantic eras and completed by several discoveries off the common concert programmes (Reinagel Sullivan). Four centuries of music history which willmake the pupils enjoy classical music! The pieces are presented in easy arrangements and can be mastered after about two years of tuition with the three-line octave being left out.

Composed by Pierre-Max Dubois Romance is a piece for Bb Clarinet and Piano accompaniment dedicated to Fred Lockwood. This melodious piece is perfect for intermediate players. Interesting for both players and for the audience it is a nice piece to play during a recital. Starting with the Piano the Clarinet begins with the main theme after four measures “Allegretto”. Then follows a section “Piú Mosso” which is quite lyrical before the main theme is played again leading to the harmonious Piano finale. Pierre Max Dubois (1930-1995) was a French composer who was awarded thePrix de Rome in 1955. Mainly composing classical music his works are mainly for woodwinds. He is one of the founder of the Les Six and which included his professor Darius Milhaud.

Par MIER MARTHA. Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th-century music. The Jazz, Rags and Blues series includes pieces that reflect the variety of styles that represent the Jazz idiom---from the lyrical, sophisticated sound of 'Clarinet Blues,' to the driving rhythms of 'A Neat Beat.'Jane Sebba's exciting new arrangements now make this hugely popular and successful series available for the clarinet and piano. The syncopated rhythms, colorful harmonies, and authenticity of the originals can be shared between friends, or played as a flute solo using the superb backing tracks from the accompanying CD!   / Instrumental Music, Scores / Recueil / Clarinette et Piano

Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Piano is an impressive chamber work by Witold Lutoslawski. The five movements which form this work are based on folk songs from North Poland providing a variety of contrasts.This is the original version of the work composed in 1954 for Clarinet and Piano. This piece was later revised for chamber ensemble and again for orchestra.The solo clarinet part is also included on a separateinsert.

Clarinet Concerto in E flat major op. 1-This edition completes Henle's series of all three Clarinet concertos by the Swedish composer and clarinettist Bernhard Henrik Crusell. Issued in Leipzig in 1811 the Clarinet Concerto In E-FlatMajor Op.1 was Crusell's first published work but had definitely been composed several years prior to this. With its elegant head movement and the simple and moving Adagio it is probably the most“Mozartian” of all of his three concertos although the final rondo is reminiscent of Carl Maria von Weber. The editor and clarinettist Nicolai Pfeffer is now presenting this charming work betweenClassicism and Romanticism on the basis of the first edition. The Piano reduction wonderfully fits the hands and was prepared by Johannes Umbreit on the basis of the original orchestral parts.

The most beautiful and significant Clarinet Concerto in the history of music is now appearing in a Henle urtext edition. The Piano reduction is accompanied by two separate parts: an urtext edition of theoriginal Clarinet part as found in the early prints and a reconstruction for Basset Clarinet the instrument for which the work was originally written. The editor Henrik Wiese provides a preface and commentary with an in-depthdiscussion of the work’s unusual source materials. Mozart’s concerto has become the indispensable audition piece. As a special bonus this edition also includes the text of the autograph fragment for Basset Horn in G.