Harris, Paul - Clarinet Basics Repertoire

Ideal supplementary material for the landmark Basics method series. Clarinet Basics Repertoire has a fabulous range of repertoire, from pop classics ((Is this the way to) Amarillo?) and film themes (James Bond and Harry Potter) to classical hits (Fur Elise and Gymnopedie), plus folk music and original pieces.Devised for the Grade 1+ to Grade 4 level, each stage focuses on a different technique with related exercises and studies, there are also plenty of opportunities for pupils to explore improvisation and composition. Ensemble skills are encouraged through duet playing and simple piano accompaniments suit almost every teacher.Written, selected and edited by Paul Harris, one of the leading figures in instrumental education, this is the best possible start for every musician!

Contents

• Unit 1: Crossing The Break: Gliding
• Smoooothie
• Snake
• Two Goats Afloat In A Boat
• Hiding In The Shadows
• Mercer: Laura
• Joplin: Polka-Dot Rag
• Unit 2: Tonguing: Marching In March
• On The Fast Track
• Tyrolean Dance
• Rossini: Tarantella From Cinderella
• The Adventures Of Paul Pry
• Gershwin: The Babbitt And The Bromide From Ziegfeld Follies
• Schubert: Hommage Aux Belles Viennoises
• Unit 3: Legato: Wall To Wall
• Toffee
• Gervaise
• Pavane
• Berr: Conversation
• Williams: Hedwig’s Theme From Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone
• Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1
• Ayer: If You Were The Only Girl In The World
• Unit 4: The Higher Notes: The Hills Of Ashmansworth
• Swing High, Sweet Chariot
• Klosé: Boating On The Seine
• Funfair Fanfare
• Mozart: Minuet From Haffner Serenade K.250
• Goodman: Stompin’ At The Savoy
• Arnold: Sweeney Todd
• Unit 5:Staccato And Increasing Tonguing Speed: Staccato Bolognaise
• Kuffner: Caprice
• Mozart: Allegro From 12 Duets For Bassette Horns K.487
• Ballet
• Sullivan: The Disagreeable Man
• Valentine: What A Racket!
• Unit 6: The Little Fingers
• Monster Movie
• Clowning About
• The Chase Is On
• Adam: Galop From Giselle
• Soft Shoe Shuffle
• Beethoven: Für Elise
• Miller: Moonlight Serenade
• Unit 7: Developing Fast Fingers: Theme And Two Variations
• Dog Chasing Cat, Chasing Mouse
• Kuffner: Scherzo Diabolique
• Mozart: Minuet K.311b
• Danzi: Concertpiece
• Gossec: Kabalevsky: Galop
• Vallasa: Dances From Kecskemét.

Clarinet Basics Repertoire (cl/piano)