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A First Book Of Music For The Clarinet. (Dover Chamber Music Scores) - Softcover

Peter Lansing

 
9780486493664: A First Book Of Music For The Clarinet. (Dover Chamber Music Scores)

Synopsis

From Scarborough Fair to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, this compilation for beginning clarinetists offers a splendid variety of melodies and genres. In addition to classical favorites and standards of the clarinet repertoire, the contents include traditional songs, Spanish airs, and jazz and ragtime melodies.

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About the Author

Former Dover editor David Dutkanicz holds degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, New York University, and Columbia University. He is the arranger and author of more than a dozen intelligent, creative Dover collections of classical, jazz, blues, and ragtime beginner's piano books, including the bestselling Big Book of Beginner's Piano Classics.

From the Back Cover

From Scarborough Fair to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, this compilation for beginning clarinetists offers a splendid variety of melodies and genres. In addition to classical favorites and standards of the clarinet repertoire, the contents include traditional songs, Spanish airs, and jazz and ragtime melodies. A free MP3 download is available for each tune, offering students the chance to familiarize themselves with the featured melodies, which include:
Traditional/Favorites: Scarborough Fair, St. James Infirmary
Classical Favorites: Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, Handel's Messiah, March from The Nutcracker
Repertoire specific to the instrument: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto
Latin Selections: La Cumparsita, Tango de Reve
Jazz/Ragtime: The Entertainer, St. Louis Blues
Suitable for beginning players of all ages, this collection is also ideal for those wishing to refresh their skills.
Dover (2014) original publication.
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