Following the Government’s pledge to provide musical opportunities for all we are delighted to offer this imaginative and exciting series by Sarah Watts.It provides not only a wealth of easy music with a 'feelgood' jazz accompaniment(on the Pupil CD as well as in the Teacher Book (Pupil Book and CD sold separately)) but also rhythm and ear-training exercises practice patterns and extension activities linked to National Curriculumprinciples. Class Act Clarinet is ideal for use in a mixed-ability class.Sarahhas a passion for encouraging people to enjoy music. As Artistic Director of the National Youth Music Camps she playsa large part in promoting the Dankworth 'all music' philosophy that influenced her early years.

A fresh approach for beginners featuring jazz and improvisation-The Creative Clarinet series is perfect for those who want to play jazz rock and contemporary music while mastering the essential technical skills. Each book includes a CD with professional backings providing the student with an authentic and stylistically varied playing experience. Creative Clarinet is a tutor book ideal for beginner and intermediate clarinettists of all ages. Tried-and-tested pieces in a variety of contemporary styles-including rock swing funk blues and Latin-are presented alongside guidelines on the fundamentals of technique from expert teachers Kellie Santin and Cheryl Clark. As with each book in the series Creative Clarinet isaccompanied by a CD featuring play-along tracks by world-class musicians.

A complete course for individual and group teaching Boosey Woodwind Method contains a wide variety of solo and ensemble music suitable for any number of players. A steady paced method with different activities at the end of each stage to help you explore music and improve as a musician.This is the Piano accompaniment part for both Clarinet Books 1 and 2.

In Let's Play Clarinet Amanda Oosthuizen has crafted a brilliant and entertaining instruction method for children from the from the age of 7 and up. This method is never imposing or daunting and uses engaging exercises games and activities to help introduce the fundamentals of Clarinet playing and musical awareness in a way that is fun and informative. This is an essential study resource for both student and teacher incorporatingelements of composition and listening activities that coincide with the national curriculum book 1 covers stages 1 to 4 and book 2 stages 5 to 8. Structured in eight progressive stages Let's Play Clarinet includesa selection of fantastic original pieces to play including solos and duets as well as a host of important didactic material with information pages games puzzles handy hints progress goals and an achievement certificate.

Klarinettenschule für den frühen Anfang-Mauz' clarinet method (German and Böhm systems) is aimed at beginners and suitable for private and group lessons. It is published in three volumes plus a separate tune book each. The method's easy comprehensibility suitable selection of numerous songs as well as four-colour illustrations will appeal especially to clarinet pupils aged 8 . Since such a method does not exist in the German-language area yet it fills that gap in the market and is a real addition to the Schneider clarinet method (ED 4466 and ED 8638/39) which is aimed at older pupils and adults.Vol. 1: Detailed treatment of the low register. Introduction to the dynamics and first overblowing.

Oehler Bis 21 Kl. Deutsches System-This is a clear and well presented fingering chart for the Clarinet showing the German touch system to 21 keys.

Clarinet teaching material-This book offers a wealth of approachable and attractive sight reading pieces which are carefully graded to match Trinity Guildhall's requirements: invaluable practice material for all clarinettists at this stage and vital preparation for Trinity Guildhall examinations.

These methods provide complete courses for players of all ages guiding students from their first note to 'classics' together with compositions by contemporary writers. Each book is accompanied by high quality rhythm section tracks recorded on compact disc. Right from the start students can enjoy authentic jazz sounds playing in the company of professionals. With step-by-step instruction and a progression of specially written pieces the fundamental elements of good technique are introduced alongside the rhythmic subtleties of jazz. Improvisation is encouraged from an early stage and is given direction through the systematic study of scales and arpeggios and advice onear-training and chord patterns. With supplementary suggestions for listening and reading and an Appendix containing all the chord progressions for 'live' accompaniment of the tunes The Jazz Methods are ideally suited to both students working alone and those learning with a teacher. John O'Neill has a solid understanding of jazz and how it can be taught. I highly recommend his educational jazz materials. (Jamey Aebersold) ...a rare opportunity for a new player (or a more experienced one) to develop a really musical facility. A rare addition to the jazz improvising library. (Lee Konitz international jazz saxophone soloist) - includes 'classics' by Thelonious Monk Charlie Parker Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver. -...this book contains a true method covering all phases of the subject. (Jimmy Giuffre multi-instrumentalist composer arranger and teacher)It is good to see a tutor treating each aspect of playing seriously and thoroughly and can be warmly recommended even for us non-jazzers. (Gordon Egerton Music Teacher Magazine)

Clarinet-Introducing the first-ever curriculum for high school band! Essential Musicianship for Band is the perfect tool to assist your ensemble in developing the skills needed to read rehearse and perform band repertoirewith precision and artistry. Using proven methods for superior sound production and ensemble technique your students will transform printed notes into a meaningful musical experience. Fits easily into the traditional concert bandsetting. Masterwork Studies focuses on six landmark compositions for band (score/parts not included). Two CD-ROMs are included featuring: 1. Exemplary recordings of each work performed by some of theworld's finest ensembles 2. Practice ?loops? on the more difficult passages for each individual instrument including tempo adjustment software on-screen assessment and a built-in metronome3. Scale arpeggio and articulation studies in all keysAlso available in the Essential Musicianship curriculum: ? Ensemble Concepts (HL00960059 ? 00960077). Designed to helpensembles to acquire maximum performance skills while increasing overall musicianship. Every aspect of ensemble development is introduced individually in developmental order then combined for more advancedpractice.? Ensemble Concepts - Fundamental Level (HL00960110 ? 00960127)? Ensemble Concepts ? Intermediate Level (HL00960129 ? 00960146)

Exercices Caractéristiques-French clarinetist and composer Hyacinthe Klos? (1808-1880) is predominantly known for his design improvements to the Clarinet and Flute. However his passion for the Clarinet is also apparent in his aids to the learning of the instrument as in his book Studies and Exercises. With revisions made by clarinetist and composer Paul Jeanjean (1874-1928) Studies and Exercises Characteristic Studies for Clarinet covers in a variety of styles articulation breath control ornamentation range scales and arpeggios among other aspects. Containing input from two well-established clarinetists this study andexercise book cannot be missed by aspiring Clarinet players.

This book is the first of a 3-volume series which presents solos for Clarinet and Piano with each volume scored at a specific grade level. This volume is intended to be used by the elementary Clarinet player in the first year toeighteen months of study. Some of the solos are scored primarily in the chalumeau register with only brief extensions in the clarion register. Other solos will be more challenging by having more phrases centered in the clarionregister. A few works have changes of register within the phrase which will require some extra attention. Alternate fingerings have been suggested in certain passages using the usual symbols. The music has been composed by mastercomposers who lived in the 18th and 19th centuries and the music has been adapted here for Clarinet performance. The music used represents a variety of musical styles thus giving the player a wide performance experience.Metronome markings have been suggested for each work to give the player a guideline for tempo.

This book is the second of a 3-volume series which presents solos for clarinet and piano with each volume scored at a specific grade level. This volume is intended to be used by the intermediate clarinet player after the firstyear to eighteen months of study. The music has been composed by master composers who lived in the 18th and 19th centuries and the music has been adapted here for clarinet performance. The music used represents a variety ofmusical styles thus giving the player a wide performance experience. Metronome markings have been suggested for each work to give the player a guideline for tempo.