Helmut Eisel is regarded as one of the best and most versatile klezmer clarinettists in Europe. There are only few musicians like him who are able to tell stories on their instrument, each of them born of the moment and addressed directly to their audience.'Talking Clarinet' for the first time contains some of Helmut Eisel's improvisations. Faithfully transcribed, they allow fascinating insights into the current klezmer music and invite you to play these improvisations. The accompanying texts, exercises and music shall encourage you to find your own style and tell your own stories. For music is language, yet it says so much more.The volume is accompanied by an additional C part. / Clarinette
SKU: AP.1-ADV14284
ISBN 9783954810161. UPC: 805095142846. English.
Helmut Eisel is regarded as one of the best and most versatile klezmer clarinettists in Europe. There are only a few musicians like him who are able to tell stories on their instrument, each of them born of the moment and addressed directly to their audience. In Talking Clarinet for the first time contains some of Helmut Eisel's improvisations. Faithfully transcribed, they allow fascinating insights into the current klezmer music and invite you to play these improvisations. The accompanying texts, exercises, and music shall encourage you to find your own style and tell your own stories. For music is language, yet it says so much more. The volume is accompanied by an additional C part. Titles: Talking with Music * Improvising Naturally * Talking Clarinet and Klezmer * Not Only Black and White * Talking Clarinet on Stage * Effects * Talking Clarinet on a Journey Through Time.
SKU: HL.44007628
ISBN 9789043129756. UPC: 884088269227. 9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dut ch.
In addition to having fun, students learn many important things while playing rounds: sight-reading together, holding a part independently, and making muic by imitation. This book features 8 rounds in various styles with optional piano parts in the book and on the enclosed CD.
SKU: CL.081-0099-08
Bb Clarinet solo with piano accompaniment 1. The Bears at Play 2. The Stalking of the Wolf 3. The Scampering of the Squirrels and Rabbits 4. The Birds in the Trees 5. The Calm Meadowbrook These 5 short sections are filled with imagery!
SKU: HL.49045022
ISBN 9790001154277. UPC: 841886027794.
The formal structure of this organ chorale with solo clarinet follows a Jewish death prayer. The solo clarinet represents the chant of the traditional prayer leader while the organ plays the response of the congregation of the synagogue. The piece ends with a cadenza of the solo clarinet to which an optional organ improvisation can be added.Barbara Heller dedicated this chorale to the memory of Elke Mascha Blankenburg (1943-2013). Talking about her before the first performance, the composer said: 'She was open-hearted with a really tender soul, very trusting. Her creativity knew no limits; she was also an almost fanatical campaigner for music by women. In the music you will hear now I have attempted to convey some aspects of her personality: charming, loving, obstinate, committed, volatile, tragic, crazy, untamed, tender and anguished.' The various sections of this chorale may be performed in a correspondingly contrasting manner: searching, hesitant, visionary, focused, volatile, accusatory, hopeful, etc., with use of rubato and powerful contrasts in dynamic and tone quality.
SKU: CF.CPS97
ISBN 9780825870606. UPC: 798408070601. Key: F minor.
Sundowner, the second movement to Ngoma za Kenya, is a quiet interlude, depicting that time of the day when one relaxes under a favorite tree, sipping a drink, having a bite to eat and talking with friends while the sun goes down over the African savannah. Composer Paul Basler uses a wide array of harmonic shifts and colors in this musically satisfying piece.
SKU: CF.CPS97F
ISBN 9780825870613. UPC: 798408070618.
Sundo wner, the second movement to Ngoma za Kenya, is a quiet interlude, depicting that time of the day when one relaxes under a favorite tree, sipping a drink, having a bite to eat and talking with friends while the sun goes down over the African savannah. Composer Paul Basler uses a wide array of harmonic shifts and colors in this musically satisfying piece.
SKU: HL.49044058
ISBN 9790001197854.
Barb ara Heller dedicated this chorale to the memory of Elke Mascha Blankenburg (1943-2013). Talking about her before the first performance, the composer said: 'She was open-hearted with a really tender soul, very trusting. Her creativity knew no limits; she was also an almost fanatical campaigner for music by women. In the music you will hear now I have attempted to convey some aspects of her personality: charming, loving, obstinate, committed, volatile, tragic, crazy, untamed, tender and anguished.' The various sections of this chorale may be performed in a correspondingly contrasting manner: searching, hesitant, visionary, focused, volatile, accusatory, hopeful, etc., with use of rubato and powerful contrasts in dynamic and tone quality. The registration for this edition was devised in the Church of the Resurrection in Furth. It is a model that may be adapted freely for other organs, perhaps substituting new and different sound features.Also available for clarinet and organ (KLB 99).
SKU: HL.44007048
UPC: 884088158644.
SKU: CL.081-0099-20
Bb Bass Clarinet solo with piano accompaniment 1. The Bears at Play 2. The Stalking of the Wolf 3. The Scampering of the Squirrels and Rabbits 4. The Birds in the Trees 5. The Calm Meadowbrook These 5 short sections are filled with imagery!