Clarinet and piano
SKU: P2.30127
Composed by Alison
Stuart. Solo music, 20th
century. Published by
Potenza Music (P2.30127).
Alison Stuart
is the nom de plume
(using their middle
names) for the composing
team of Debra Alexander
and James Grant, both
award-winning artists and
dedicated teachers who
have joined forces to
compose melodically
lyrical and harmonically
rich new music
specifically for, but not
limited to, middle and
high school bands, string
orchestras and
recitalists. Their music
is available exclusively
through Potenza Music
Publishers. With a
memorable melody and a
rich harmonic
underpinning, this
version of At Peace:
Commemoration for
clarinet and piano
celebrates and honors the
historical events and
significant people who
have passed from our
lives. Originally
composed for band, At
Peace: Commemoration was
commissioned by Lead
Commissioner Dr. Josh
Byrd and the University
of West Georgia Wind
Ensemble, with assistance
from a consortium of
participating
commissioning ensembles.
This version of At Peace:
Commemoration includes
three separate clarinet
parts to accommodate
players of all levels:
those who are in their
early studies; those who
are playing at the
intermediate level; and
those who are more
advanced. The piano
accompaniment remains the
same in all three
versions. The
intermediate and advanced
versions of the clarinet
part simply extend the
range and rhythmic
palette.