In Book 4, the early intermediate student will cultivate a sophisticated understanding of famous classical themes by utilizing this exemplary collection. There are solo and equal part duets collected from a variety of prominent sources that include themes from a clarinet concerto, operas, and renowned ballets. Includes About the Pieces and Composers, and a complete performance CD.
Bass Clarinet
Classic Festival Solos, Volume II continues to afford the advancing student the opportunity to find performance materials graded from easy to more challenging, including exposure to a variety of musical styles. Many of these works appear on state contest lists. Contains: Aubade (Guenther) * Brahms With Variations (arr. Goldberg) * Dusty Rag (Nix, arr. Ferreira) * Flow Gently Sweet Afton (Traditional, arr. Nix/Ferreira) * The Happy Hippo (Porter) * Israeli Melody (arr. Goldberg) * Jacob's Ladder (arr. Goldberg) * The Jolly Bass (Nix, arr. Ferreira) * Medley from H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan, Goldberg) * Mini-Variations (Nix, arr. Ferreira) * Novelette (Erickson, arr. Goldberg) * The Old Castle (Moussorsky, arr. Goldberg) * Sonata In G Minor (Eccles, Goldberg).
B-flat Clarinet
Classic Festival Solos, Volume II continues to afford the advancing student the opportunity to find performance materials graded from easy to more challenging, including exposure to a variety of musical styles. Many of these works appear on state contest lists. Contains: Bagatelle (Hovey & Leonard) * Concert Piece (Hovey & Leonard) * Folksong For Clarinet by Schumann (Belden) * La Czarine (Ganne, arr. Hovey & Leonard) * Little Piece (Schumann, arr. Shifrin/Erickson) * Prelude (Jarnefelt, arr. Lowry) * Scherzino (Andersen, arr. Waln) * Star Fall (Belden) * Valse Grazioso (Hovey & Leonard) * Waltz from Coppelia (Delibes, arr. Hovey & Leonard).
Bass Clarinet
Classic Festival Solos offers the advancing instrumentalist an array of materials graded from easy to more challenging. There are different titles for each instrument, and an assortment of musical styles has been included in each book for variety. Many of the solos appear on state contest lists. Contains: Button Waltz (Nix, arr. Ferreira) * Chanson Russe (Tchaikovsky, arr. Goldberg) * Dream World (Leonard) * Gavotte (Bach, arr. Guenther) * Harbor Echoes (Guenther) * If I Were the King (Mozart, arr. Goldberg) * Kemp's Jig (Anonymous, arr. Dishinger) * La Cumparsita (Rodriguez, arr. Leonard) * Norwegian Dance (Grieg, arr. Porter) * Polka (von Suppe, arr. Porter) * Royal March (Bach, arr. Guenther) * Trio and Menuet (Handel, arr. Dishinger) * Two Guitars (Leonard) * Walkin' Home (Nix, arr. Ferreira).
B-flat Clarinet
Classic Festival Solos offers the advancing instrumentalist an array of materials graded from easy to more challenging. There are different titles for each instrument, and an assortment of musical styles has been included in each book for variety. Many of the solos appear on state contest lists. Contains: Andante (Gorden) * Andante and Rondo (Fox) * Aria and Scherzo (Erickson) * Clarion Caper (Burgstahler) * Folksong for Clarinet (Schumann, arr. Belden) * Gypsy Moods (Hovey & Leonard) * Kemp's Jig (Anonymous, arr. Dishinger) * Minatures for Clarinet and Piano (Faith) * Scherzo (Owings) * Valse Felice (Seward).
This systemized set of work sheets for supplementing any elementary class or private method is designed to help the student gain a better understanding of the problems of fingering and reading music, while saving valuable lesson time. Available for violin, viola, cello, string bass, clarinet, cornet, trombone, saxophone, flute, oboe, bassoon, French horn, baritone, and tuba.
One of the most influential hymns of the twentieth century is given a grand treatment by arranger Joel Raney in this awe-inspiring setting for choir and orchestra. Depicting the power and greatness of God, the sweeping choral writing, imaginative modulations, and unique transitions all combine for an emotionally rich presentation.
Ochestrations(available for purchase separately): Conductor's Score, 2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in B-flat, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in B-Flat, 2 Trombones, Tuba, Percussion 1 & 2, Harp, Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Double Bass.
21 Quartets That Can Be Played by Any Combination of String Instruments
The Compatible Ensemble Series allows chamber groups to play together, no matter the instrumentation or who wants to play melody, harmony, or bass. This collection contains 21 quartets for string instruments in a variety of styles from classical, to folk, to original compositions. Players get the opportunity to mix-and-match instrumentation and line played, making the instrumentation combinations almost limitless. The flexibility of these quartets makes them a must have for any string player.
Contents:
• Adagio from Clarinet Concerto (Mozart)
• Amazing Grace (Trad)
• Aria “Cario mio ben” (Giordani)
• Caprice from Air and Caprice (Clark)
• Country Gardens (Trad Morris Dance Tune)
• Entertainer, The (Joplin)
• Fanfare (Duncombe)
• German Dance (Haydn)
• Here We Come A-Wassailing (Trad)
• Integrity (Clark)
• Keel Row, The (Irish Folk Song)
• Minuet (Mozart)
• Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)
• Sarabande (Handel)
• Sonatina (Duncombe)
• Tambourin (Gossec)
• To A Wild Rose (MacDowell)
• Valse Noble (Schubert)
• Waltz (Clementi)
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Trad)
• Wild Horseman (Schumann)
21 Quartets That Can Be Played by Any Combination of String Instruments
The Compatible Ensemble Series allows chamber groups to play together, no matter the instrumentation or who wants to play melody, harmony, or bass. This collection contains 21 quartets for string instruments in a variety of styles from classical, to folk, to original compositions. Players get the opportunity to mix-and-match instrumentation and line played, making the instrumentation combinations almost limitless. The flexibility of these quartets makes them a must have for any string player.
Contents:
• Adagio from Clarinet Concerto (Mozart)
• Amazing Grace (Trad)
• Aria “Cario mio ben” (Giordani)
• Caprice from Air and Caprice (Clark)
• Country Gardens (Trad Morris Dance Tune)
• Entertainer, The (Joplin)
• Fanfare (Duncombe)
• German Dance (Haydn)
• Here We Come A-Wassailing (Trad)
• Integrity (Clark)
• Keel Row, The (Irish Folk Song)
• Minuet (Mozart)
• Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)
• Sarabande (Handel)
• Sonatina (Duncombe)
• Tambourin (Gossec)
• To A Wild Rose (MacDowell)
• Valse Noble (Schubert)
• Waltz (Clementi)
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Trad)
• Wild Horseman (Schumann)
21 Quartets That Can Be Played by Any Combination of String Instruments
The Compatible Ensemble Series allows chamber groups to play together, no matter the instrumentation or who wants to play melody, harmony, or bass. This collection contains 21 quartets for string instruments in a variety of styles from classical, to folk, to original compositions. Players get the opportunity to mix-and-match instrumentation and line played, making the instrumentation combinations almost limitless. The flexibility of these quartets makes them a must have for any string player.
Contents:
• Adagio from Clarinet Concerto (Mozart)
• Amazing Grace (Trad)
• Aria “Cario mio ben” (Giordani)
• Caprice from Air and Caprice (Clark)
• Country Gardens (Trad Morris Dance Tune)
• Entertainer, The (Joplin)
• Fanfare (Duncombe)
• German Dance (Haydn)
• Here We Come A-Wassailing (Trad)
• Integrity (Clark)
• Keel Row, The (Irish Folk Song)
• Minuet (Mozart)
• Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)
• Sarabande (Handel)
• Sonatina (Duncombe)
• Tambourin (Gossec)
• To A Wild Rose (MacDowell)
• Valse Noble (Schubert)
• Waltz (Clementi)
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Trad)
• Wild Horseman (Schumann)
