Sonata for Bass Clarinet and Piano was commissioned by virtuoso former Houston Symphony clarinetist Richard Nunemaker, and takes full advantage of his prodigious technique and the instrument's extraordinary range. Although the sonata is traditional in its structure - with three movements whose tempi are ordered as fast, slow, fast - it is highly original in its musical content.
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Composed by Elisbeth Jacquet de la Guerre. For 3 clarinets, bass clarinet. Score and parts. 9 pages (score); 2 pages (each part). Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Gabriel Faure (1845-1924). Arranged by Michael and Kimberly Davenport. For bass clarinet and piano. Classical; romantic period. Piano score and part. 9 pages (score); 2 pages (part). Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Keith Terrett. For 2 clarinets, alto clarinet, 3 bass clarinets. Classical; 20th century. Score and parts. 47 pages (score); parts vary. Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Wolfgang Gabriel. For bass clarinet and string quartet. Classical; 20th century. Parts and miniature score. Composed 2004. 81 pages (score); parts vary. Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Ivana Loudova (1941-). For bass clarinet and piano. Classical; 20th century. Piano score and part. Composed 1972 (Air); 1976 (Aulos). 6 pages (score); 5 pages (part). Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Various. Arranged by Michael and Kimberly Davenport. For bass clarinet and piano. This edition: 2nd Edition. Classical. Piano score and part. 47 pages (score); 19 pages (part). Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943). Arranged by Michael and Kimberly Davenport. For bass clarinet and piano. Classical; 20th century. Piano score and part. 4 pages (score); 1 page (part). Published by Alea Publishing

Composed by Daniel McDermott. For solo bass clarinet. Classical; 21st century. Score. 8 pages. Published by Alea Publishing