Par GAUBERT. Philippe Gaubert (1879-1941) was a distinguished performer on the Flute. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that his compositions for woodwind are at the forefront of the musical family's repertoire, Fantasy for Clarinet being no exception. After a prominent career as a flautist with the Paris Opera, Gaubert was appointed as professor of Flute at the Paris Conservatoire, as well as p…

Par WIDOR CHARLES-MARIE. French organist, composer and teacher, Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) is predominantly known for his Organ symphonies. However, his Introduction et Rondo for Clarinet and Piano also remains popular and is still regularly performed today. Widor became Director of Organ Studies at the Paris Conservatoire in 1890 and soon followed this by taking charge of the composition cla…

We owe a debt of gratitude to the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld for making the elderly Brahms so interested in his instrument. In the 1890s the composer wrote the Trio op. 114, the Quintet op. 115 and the Sonatas op. 120 - three gems in the clarinet chamber music repertoire. Brahms also provided a part for viola as an alternative to the clarinet. The revision of our edition of the viola version of…

The Sorcerer's Apprentice Score + Parties. Par DUKAS PAUL / JOHNSTON MATT (Arr.). A transcription of The Sorcerer's Apprentice which is very challenging, yet rewarding! Unabridged and in the original key. Especially featured is the Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn part which plays the ever-famous bassoon solo. Also included are two contralto parts, one for a standard instrument, and one for an extended r…

From '44 Duos For Two Violins'. Par BARTOK BELA. Béla Bartók (1881-1945) composed his 44 Duos for Two Violins in 1931. These unique musical miniatures combine folk melodies from Eastern Europe with the musical language of the twentieth century in an exciting blend of tradition and modernity. For the present edition Marcin Langer arranged twenty of these duos for Bb clarinets. The pieces allow play…

An arrangement of the Adagio from Mozart's Clarinet Concerto by klezmer clarinetist Helmut Eisel. By adding a section in a blues style, he exposes the solemn character of this popular piece to its best advantage. This arrangement contains an accompanying part for piano. / Clarinette Et Piano

It is little known that alongside his three great sonatas for clarinet and piano, Reger also wrote two charming miniatures for the same instrumentation. At the same time, it was the composer's express desire to reach a wider public with smaller works such as these that were to be published in music journals. Our single edition (taken from the volume of all of Reger's sonatas and pieces HN 909, als…

12 Easy Zoological Pieces. Par RAE JAMES. In 'Zoo Time!” for clarinet and piano, James Rae has imagined how our friends in the zoo might perform on the dance floor! This has inspired some delightful pieces such as 'Tiger Tango”, 'Rhino Rumba”, 'Cobra Calypso” and many more. But it's not just fun for pupil and teacher alike - musical styles are explored even at this early (Grade 1) stage and the st…

This diverse collection of 40 etudes for the advancing clarinet student contains the most essential studies providing challenges and repertoire to develop tone, technical facility, range, flexibility, and musical concepts. Selected, edited, and arranged by Scott Wright, the book includes core etudes from Klosé, Rose, Baermann, and Langneus. Everything the developing clarinetist needs in one book. …

100 daily exercises to improve the homogeneity. The volume of Carbonare, clarinetist, first solo clarinet at the National Orchestra of France, the Berliner Philharmoniker and now the National Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia in Rome is based on the daily work of the instrumentalist. Carbonare is dedicated in particular to the homogeneity, the intonation, the color and the ductili…