Classic Hits For Two Clarinets (2 Playing Scores). Replaces BA8157.?Récréation? and ?divertissement? relaxation and entertainment: those were the popular catchwords applied in the 19th century to arrangements of well-known and much-loved pieces. They allowed larger scored compositions to find their way into the parlour or music lessons.This volume contains 26 duets that are mostly taken from 19th century tutors though some have also been prepared by the editor. They include popular melodies by composers such as Mozart Haydn Gluck Weber Beethoven Mendelssohn Schubert Schumann and Chopin. These moderately difficult duets aresuitable for ambitious beginners. The second part is generally played by the teacher.Contents:W. A. Mozart ?Das klinget so herrlich? (The Magic Flute) / F. Schubert ?Lullaby? (op. 98 no. 2 D 498) / R. Schumann ?Träumerei? (Scenes from Childhood) / F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy ?Wedding March? (A Midsummer Night?s Dream) / F. Chopin ?Waltz? (op. 64 no. 2) / L. van Beethoven ?Freude schöner Götterfunken? (Symphony no. 9 op. 125) / C. M. von Weber ?Huntsmen?s Chorus? (Freischütz)

Any of these pieces would be an exciting and popular choice for the concert programme. Both clarinet parts are of moderate difficulty and the pieces are presented with easier arrangements at the beginning progressing to those that are a little more challenging.Today's klezmer comprises a wide range of styles extending from traditional ensembles to 'crossover' with jazz pop and rock. This collection of ten arrangements from the clarinettist and composer Helmut Hödl contains popular melodies as well as lesser-known folk songs. Two additional compositions from Helmut Hödl himself complete the collection. All share a common basis of deeply expressive themes wherelaughter and sadness are reminiscent of language and song.

Easy duets for beginners-James Rae's eminently successful tutor Introducing the Clarinet was the first of its kind providing the complete beginner with material in popular styles yet allowing for a sound musical development along traditional lines. Now complementing the tutor James Rae has produced these three volumes to introduce the beginner clarinettist to ensemble playing. The parts are of the same technical level and are written with hints and tips along the way to familiarize the beginner with a new set of considerations and become a good team player.Each of the volumes contains:• easy pieces introducing the various aspects of music making with others• all parts are in the lowregister• especially suited to group teaching• ideal material for concerts and examinations

12 Duets KV487. 'The tunes have been simplified but not compromised and still carry the ever-popular Mozartian flavour. The classical harmony and phrase structures are an essential part of training a musical ear and these duets fit the bill perfectly.' Music Teacher Magazine.Grade: 3

This compilation containing 16 easy duets for clarinet or other instruments in the same key are based on the 12-bar blues, one of the cornerstones of modern popular music of northamerican origin. The duets feature grooves and riffs characteristic of different styles for the players to get familiar with the most essential basic vocabulary of jazz, swing, rock, funk, boogie and other genres.Duets #1, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 and 14 are compatible with the versions for saxophone provided that they are played on the alto saxophone. / 2 Clarinettes

Duets (Clarinet)-Easy popular duets for young clarinettists selected by Linda Frith. Sixteen carefully graded pieces including 'The Sound Of Silence' 'Lady Madonna' 'Castle On A Cloud' and 'One Moment In Time'.