Beginning with a calm, reverent setting, these solos are expressive throughout. The middle section is somewhat freer in melodic presentation with the solo treated more as an obbligato line. The quiet ending
A dramatic, showy work that is an excellent showcase for both soloist and pianist.
Includes: Button Waltz (Nix/Ferreira); Chanson Russe (Tchaikovsky/Goldberg); Dream World (Leonard); Gavotte (Bach/Guenther); Harbor Echoes (Guenther); If I
Contains: Aubade (Guenther); Brahms With Variations (Goldberg); Dust Rag (Nix/Ferreira); Flow Gently Sweet Afton (Nix/Ferreira); The Happy Hippo (Porter);
Contents: Andante from "Concerto in Bb Major" (Beon); Chincotegue (Hurrell); Concertino in D Minor (Ostransky); Concerto #8 in Bb (Handel); Divertissement in Bb
Ten hymns of praise suitable for use at various times throughout the year. Each flexible arrangement can be played by any number or combination of instruments, ranging from solo instrument (with piano or CD
Presented in a pastoral setting, the melodic material in these solos is not modified to a large degree, allowing for a solemn and reflective setting to let the message of the hymn come through. A good
Traditional setting, slightly contemporary- begins with piano in a motif of the theme. The first section is a stylized rendition of the theme. Then, it continues in the chorus much the same. A
This collection of four songs by Tchaikovsky makes an excellent addition to the recital repertoire for the bass clarinetist. The songs are technically quite accessible for the bass clarinetist and do not
This sacred set of solos is presented in a reverent setting for Lent and Holy Week services. The soloist is provided the opportunity for musical expression with a fluid cadenza before the
True to its title, this is a rustic and dreamlike idyll full of lush lyricism and atmospheric surprises. With a range from low E only up to C3, bass clarinetists of all levels will enjoy its warmly