Clarinet Basics: Pupil's Book & CD(Basics Tutor Series) - Softcover

Paul Harris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0571522823 ISBN 13: 9780571522828

Publisher: Faber Music Ltd, 2003

Synopsis

Paul Harris’s Basics Series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner players and their teachers.

This edition of Clarinet Basics Pupil’s book offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and of course all of the great tunes featured in the original Clarinet Basics. Starting at absolute beginner level and progressing to about Grade 2, it contains:

• warm ups and fun original exercises
• invaluable fact files, quizzes and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrument
• helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes
• pull-out fingering chart to pin on your wall
• Online audio featuring piano and clarinet accompaniments to play along with.

Contents

Stage 1: Going Down! Further Down!: Going Up! Top Floor!: Saucer

Rainbow

Stage 2: March Of The Clarinet Teachers

Dinner Time Dance

Circus Polka

Mango Tango

Merrily We Roll Over On The Lotter

Stage 3: Fast-Food Rag

The Bells

Smooth Mover

Sword Dance (Arbeau)

The Sun Shines Hot

Stage 4: Cartoon Tune! Sweet And Sour Chicken

Ode To Joy (Beethoven)

Good King Wenceslas

Stage 5: Spooks

Minty March

Bubblegum

Oteng ‘Teng’

When The Saints Go Marching In

Stage 6: Swaying In The Breeze

Skip To M’lou

The Birch Tree

Renaissance Dance (Susato)

Stage 7: Dance Of The Broken Clarinet Reeds

Licorice Waltz

Mozart: Twinkle, Twinkle, Satellite Dish

Jasmine Flowers

Pop Goes The Weasel

Stage 8: Babbling Brook

Haunted House

Gibbons: The Woods So Wilde

Judge’s Dance

Chiapenecas

Stage 9: Steam Train

March Of The Guinea Pigs

Daisy, Daisy

Swanee River

Stage 10: Funky Footsteps

Sonata In F

Camptown Races (Foster)

Happy Birthday

Stage 11: Rock Solid

The Floral Dance

Fight The God Fight

Quelle Est Cette Odeur Agreeable

Stage 12: Dinosaur Park

Things That Go Bump In The Night

Poor Wayfaring Stranger

Minuet (Bach) Stage 13: Monday Morning

Friday Night!

Aura Lee

Frankie And Johnny

Stage 14: Suspense Movie

Sarabande

Down Memory Lane

Winter

Stage 15: Kangaroo Waltz

Tiger Tango

A Nordic Tale

Mountain Stream

March

Stage 16: Take A Break

Break Up

Break Down

Break Even

Yankee Doodle

Sweet Betsy From Pike

Stage 17: Coffee Beans

Round Dance

Theme From Eastenders

Waltz (Britten)

Stage 18: Tongue Tango

Rush Hour

Scarborough Fair

Stage 19: Happy Music

King Richard’s Pavane

TV Movie

The English National Anthem

Twilight

Stage 20: The Can-Can (Offenbach)

Canon Can-Can

Theme From The Archers (Wood)

Stage 21: Hit The Roof!

Amsterdam

Affair In Manhattan

Greensleeves

Be Flat Cha-Cha-Cha

Dark Bluesy

Bilk: Stranger On The Shore

About this title

About the Author

Paul Harris has established an international reputation as one of the UK's leading educationalists. As composer and writer he has over six hundred publications to his name, and is in great demand as a workshop leader and adjudicator around the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Faber Music Ltd
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571522823
• ISBN 13: 9780571522828
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 64