Forty-Five Exercises For Articulation is a volume of forty-five exercises by Hyacinthe Klosé for Clarinet. Written for intermediate players this edition is completed by twenty-seven exercises of modern technique. These exercises focus on the acquisition of a good agility to improve articulation and speed. The book also includes some descriptions and advice to practise each study correctly. It has been revised in terms of text articulations chords breathing movements and ornaments by Paul Jeanjean. Hyacinthe Klosé (1808-1880) was a French Clarinet player composer andprofessor at the Conservatoire de Paris and Paul Jeanjean (1874-1928) was a French composer known for his clarinet compositions.

Restart Clarinet guides returning players through 12 specially selected pieces to bring them successfully back up to speed with the Clarinet at their own enjoyable pace.With additional exercises tips andtheory reminders lapsed clarinettists will find the learning curve engaging and rewarding yet flexible with special focus paid to common issues such as tone voicing techniques and remastering the embouchure.TheRestart series of books are written by specialist practising teachers for people rediscovering the joy of playing music again. Each title comes complete with an accompanying CD of popular and classical backing tracks andonline support materials.

Over 70 studies spanning a huge range of styles and techniques specially selected and arranged for the Clarinet by Howard Harrison. Traditional tunes and folk melodies sit alongside pieces adapted from the works of Bach Beethoven and Oscar Peterson providing the elementary Clarinet student with a wealth of musical material to focus your practice and boost your playing skills. Each study includes some handy performance tips to get the very best from your practice hours.

Written for upper-intermediate to advanced Clarinet players these Scales And Exercises are a set of studies tailored for advanced courses. Composed by Gaston Hamelin this piece includes a really explanatory preface that describes the positioning and the annotations that are crucial to an understanding of the book. Ideal to continue developing skills and technique they focus on mastering scales arpeggios and trills to obtain a fluidity of the tone. Gaston Hamelin (1884-1951) was a French carinettist and teacher. He became the first clarinettist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and went back to Francein the 1930s to teach his instrument.

comprehensive band method-(Essential Elements for Band and Essential Elements Interactive are fully compatible with Essential Elements 2000)Essential Elements for Band offers beginning students sound pedagogy andengaging music all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey. EE features both familiar songs and specially designed exercises created and arranged for the classroom in a unison-learningenvironment as well as instrument-specific exercises to focus each student on the unique characteristics of their own instrument. EE provides both teachers and students with a wealth of materials to develop total musicianship even at the beginning stages.Books 1 and 2 also include access to Essential Elements Interactive (EEi) the ultimate online music education resource - anywhere anytime and on any device. Go to www.essentialelementsinteractive.com to learn more! Book 2 features: • Book 1 review section• Daily Warm-ups• Rhythm Raps sight-reading and improvisation•Theory history and multicultural music• Creativity and assessment• Instrument-specific etudes• Rubank Studies and solo• 12 full band arrangements including a plannedconcert Book also includes My EE Library* (www.myeelibrary.com) - Instant Stream/Download/CD*...with Play-along mp3 tracks for ALL exercises*Internet access required for My EELibrary. Book includes instructions to order free optional CD.

This School of Velocity - Working on fingering and tonguing technique contains a collection of exercises and studies that provide clarinettists with the opportunity to focus on improving fluency in fingering and staccato playing: Basic exercises, finger technique for the left and the right hand, exercises in various keys, exercises for working on tonguing technique, staccato studies and exercises in double-tonguing. Pieces in this edition are of intermediate difficulty, making them suitable either for working towards specific improvements or for reinforcing the technical skills of advanced players. Contenu - The composers of these studies - Working on finger technique: Basic exercises - Special exercises for the left hand - Special exercises for the right hand - Exercises in various keys - Working on tonguing technique: Preliminary exercises - Staccato studies - Exercises in double-tonguing - Mor advanced studies to increase fluency in fingering and tonguing

Clarinet-Following the great success of Look Listen & Learn  Michiel Oldenkamp and Jaap Kastelein are now focussing their attention on teaching material that can be used in both instrumental lessons and the class band or wind ensemble. They have developed in close collaboration with professionals from the class band scene music schools and academies in the Netherlands and Germany a completely new method for young wind players and percussionists aged eight and above. Learning Music Together is a combined method for instrumental lessons and class bands. Instrumental technique is introduced and developed in the student books and this supports thelearning pathway for the class band. The emphasis in the class band pieces is on playing together group dynamics general musical education and having fun making music together. Integrating these two components produces the complete method. The extensive website offers all kinds of supplementary materials such as demos and accompaniment tracks for all pieces additional playing material and instructional videos. The logical structure with carefully planned skill progression and child-friendly layout ensures that this method will prove to be motivating for students teachers and conductors.

For Beginner Clarinettist-Animal Clarinet is a series of themed compositions for the beginner. The pieces are all beautifully arranged with imaginative CD accompaniment capturing the character of the animals within the music. Each piece focuses on a different musical aspect such as slurring staccato rests ties dynamics triplets trills and grace notes. Each tune has a complete performance with the clarinet and accompaniment and then a version with accompaniment only.Pete Regan co-wrote some of the tunes in the book and thanks go to Eleanor Boalch for writing the melodies to 'The Elephant' and 'The Bird'.CD produced and engineered by PD ProductionsKeyboards: DianaSanders Electric and acoustic guitars: Pete Regan Bass Guitar: Pete ReganClarinet: Judy Nicol

Larry Clark's The Complete Scale Compendium focuses on what is most common in the study of classical music: core major and minor scales as well as chromatic pentatonic whole-tone and blues scales.The mastery of scales and scale patterns has long been established as the best way to improve technical abilities on all instruments. With this book students will learn the construction of these scales while practicing unique patterns enriching their technique. Specific slurs and articulations have been left off of the exercises so that a multitude of different articulation and slur patterns can be used. The exercises are presentedin two ways: by scale pattern and by key.The Complete Scale Compendium is available for Flute Clarinet Alto Saxophone Trumpet Trombone and Violin.

Clarinet-Introducing the first-ever curriculum for high school band! Essential Musicianship for Band is the perfect tool to assist your ensemble in developing the skills needed to read rehearse and perform band repertoirewith precision and artistry. Using proven methods for superior sound production and ensemble technique your students will transform printed notes into a meaningful musical experience. Fits easily into the traditional concert bandsetting. Masterwork Studies focuses on six landmark compositions for band (score/parts not included). Two CD-ROMs are included featuring: 1. Exemplary recordings of each work performed by some of theworld's finest ensembles 2. Practice ?loops? on the more difficult passages for each individual instrument including tempo adjustment software on-screen assessment and a built-in metronome3. Scale arpeggio and articulation studies in all keysAlso available in the Essential Musicianship curriculum: ? Ensemble Concepts (HL00960059 ? 00960077). Designed to helpensembles to acquire maximum performance skills while increasing overall musicianship. Every aspect of ensemble development is introduced individually in developmental order then combined for more advancedpractice.? Ensemble Concepts - Fundamental Level (HL00960110 ? 00960127)? Ensemble Concepts ? Intermediate Level (HL00960129 ? 00960146)

15 Progressive Duets for Clarinets-The early stages of learning any instrument are undoubtedly the most important. A good teacher is of course essential but it is also vital to have stimulating study material which complements your choice of teaching method and is carefully tailored to introduce learning and playing skills in a structured manner. In writing this collection Philip Sparke worked with many instrumental teachers to discover exactly what was required for each instrument to help players develop the full range of skills whilst still having fun. Each book of this collection is specifically tailored for the developing musician and focuses on study solos and duets aimed to improve specific technical andmusical demands of the instrument.