SKU: HL.48181429

This edition of Fourteen Studies by Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880) is the reviewed edition, edited by Ulysse Delecluze. This set of studies for upper-intermediate/advanced Clarinet players is an absolute essential to master your speed, technique and articulations. Each exercise is between one and two-pages long. Few directions are given in the book on how to practise these 14 exercises: the speed to use, the aim of the exercise, the explanation going with the adaptation among other comments. Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880) is a French Clarinet player, composer and professor at the Conservatoire de Paris. He took part in the conception of the Boehm system Clarinet. He became solo Clarinet at the Theatre Italien in 1847. Ulysse Delecluse was a French clarinettist and professor, who enabled an easier access to these studies for clarinettists..

SKU: HL.48186292

UPC: 888680840358. 9.0x12.0x0.141 inches.

Contemporary Italian-French composer, Armando Ghidoni brings together influences of both Italy and France in his music. Also, as an expert on jazz, the harmonies and rhythms of the composer's works reflect a huge diversity, Jazzy Celtic Suite for Clarinet and Piano or Harp being no exception. Ghidoni is significant within the contemporary French music school and his works are regularly chosen as set pieces for leading national and international competitions. Jazzy Celtic Suite reflects Ghidoni's mastery of a range of instruments, suitable for intermediate players. With a typical performance lasting about thirteen minutes, Jazzy Celtic Suite is an exciting addition to the intermediate clarinet repertoire, with the option of piano or harp accompaniment.

SKU: FH.WC0

ISBN 978-1-55440-576-3.

This new series offers a sequenced approach to the study of clarinet from the beginner to advanced levels. With a progressive collection of Repertoire, Etudes, Recordings, Orchestral Excerpts, and Technique, the Clarinet Series, 2014 Edition provides complete support for teachers and students at every level of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to a wealth of music from the earliest works for clarinet to accompanied and unaccompanied contemporary compositions. Students will explore some of the most definitive solo pieces written for clarinet, along with popular folk tunes, Klezmer melodies, Classical solos, and contemporary compositions that incorporate traditional and extended techniques.
Technical Repertoire:
Gigue - Georg Philipp Telemann, arr. Jason Noble
Bouree anglaise - George Frideric Handel, arr. Stephen Chatman
Computer Game - Paul Harris
Wolsey's Wilde - William Byrd, arr. Jason Noble
Mairi's Wedding (Lewis Bridal Song) - Traditional Gaelic melody, arr. Christine Donkin
Polka-dot Rag - Jazz standard, arr. Paul Harris
The King's March, T 432 - Jeremiah Clarke, arr. Jason Noble
Lyrical Repertoire:
Austrian Hymn (Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser), Hob. XXVIa: 43 - Franz Joseph Haydn, arr. Jason Noble
The Huron Carol - 16th-century French, arr. Martin van de Ven
Air, from The Double Dealer - Henry Purcell, arr. James Rae
Reverie - Claude Debussy, arr. Jason Noble
Ode to Newfoundland - Hubert Parry, arr. Christine Donkin
Londonderry Air - Irish folk song, arr. Harold Birston
Tumbalalaika - Jewish folk song, arr. Martin van de Ven and Christine Donkin.

SKU: HL.48186511

UPC: 888680871260. 9.0x12.0x0.189 inches.

French clarinetist and composer, Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880) is predominantly known for his design improvements to the Clarinet and Flute. However, his passion for the Clarinet is also apparent in his aids to the learning of the instrument, as in his book, Studies and Exercises. With revisions made by clarinetist and composer Paul Jeanjean (1874-1928), Studies and Exercises, Characteristic Studies for Clarinet covers, in a variety of styles, articulation, breath control, ornamentation, range, scales and arpeggios, among other aspects. Containing input from two well-established clarinetists, this study and exercise book cannot be missed by aspiring Clarinet players..

SKU: HL.48184479

UPC: 888680834555. 9.0x12.0x0.089 inches.

“Composed for the Paris Conservatoire contest in 1938, Denneriana is a piece for Clarinet with Piano accompaniment, by André Bloch. Its title is a reference to the creator of the Clarinet Johann Christoph Denner. Ideal to demonstrate the skills of advanced players, this piece is highly lyrical and really enjoyable for both the players and the audience. It starts with a grandiose introduction, perfect for this work. It also includes a Clarinet Solo cadenza half-way through the piece and finishes in a highly harmonious way. This piece requires numerous skills and good knowledge of the instrument. André Bloch (1873-1960) was a French musician, composer and professor. He won the Grand Prix de Rome for his piece named Cantata. Amongst his most famous students were Jehan Alain and Fernand Oubradous.”.

SKU: HL.48182915

UPC: 888680865344. 9.0x12.0x0.126 inches.

Written for upper intermediate to advanced Clarinet players, these 26 studies by Cyrille Rose were arranged from the studies of Mazas and Kreutzer. Ideal to continue developing skills and technique, they are each a single page long and can be worked separately. Cyrille Rose (1830-1902) was the main Clarinettist of the Paris Opera. While his main teacher was the famous Hyacinthe Klose, he also had famous French students such as Paul Jeanjean and Louis Cahuzac among others..

SKU: HL.48181105

UPC: 888680861940. 9.0x12.0x0.081 inches.

Composed by M. Dautremer for the Paris Conservatoire contest, Story and Impromptu is a piece for Bb clarinet and piano accompaniment. Dedicated to Auguste Perier, Professor at the Conservatoire, and inspired from Page d?Exil, this piece requires advanced skills to be executed perfectly. Starting as a recitation and lasting approximately 6 minutes, the melodious piece features a cadenza and is divided as per below: 1. Recitative 2. Moderato 3. Cadenza 4. Largo. Mastering breathing technique and the accidentals is quite important for this work, which will demonstrate all your abilities during a contest. The book feature score and parts. M. Dautremer (1906-1978) was a French musician and pedagogue. He was director of the Conservatoire in Nancy and conductor for the Symphonic Orchestra of the city.

SKU: SP.TS027

ISBN 9781585600496. UPC: 649571100278.

Unlike many collections which feature obscure titles, Exceptional Classics for Clarinet, arranged by Tony Santorella and Jonathon Robbins features a broad assortment of well-known classics originally written for piano. This best selling title contains works from a variety of major composers, which by its nature, provides examples of music written from several different eras. This eliminates the need for multiple teaching materials and is a great resource for teaching young horn players early, easy, original classics. Exceptional Classics for Clarinet published by Santorella Publications is a required text for many state audition lists and is suggested by music educators associated with the highly regarded NYSSMA organization. The accompanying CD is an acoustic piano accompaniment and extremely helpful towards learning these important masterpiece themes. Little Cradle Song, Schumann - Russian Folk Song, Beethoven - Tell Me, Fair Ladies from The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart - The Organ Grinder, Tchaikovsky - Allegro, Mozart - Minuet, Bach - Minuet, Haydn - Russian Song, Tchaikovsky - Serenade, Mozart - Gavotte, Bach - German Dances, Haydn - Andante from The Surprise Symphony No. 94, Haydn - Waltz, Beethoven - German Dance, Schubert - Ecossaise, Beethoven - Canon In D, Pachelbel - Ode to Joy from Symphony No. 9, Beethoven - Two Minuets, Bach - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Bach - Andante, Mozart - Aria, Bach - Serenade from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Mozart - Norse Song, Schumann - Old French Song, Tchaikovsky - Turkish March from The Ruins of Athens, Beethoven - The Wild Horseman, Schumann - Two Minuets from The Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach, Bach.