Bass Clarinet Concerto Pdf


The clarinetist is fortunate to have a wealth of repertoire that spans three hundred years. The following list is by no means all inclusive, but it is a starting point for clarinetists to begin to explore the diverse and rewarding works which have been composed for and written about the clarinet.

Details: Download and print in PDF or MIDI free sheet music for Clarinet Concerto In A Major, K.622 by Wolfgang. Double bass) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Clarinet Concerto, Op.31 (. ) This work is likely not in the public domain in the US (due to first publication with the required notice after 1925, plus renewal or 'restoration' under the GATT/TRIPS amendments), nor in the EU and those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years. However, it is public domain in Canada.


I. Books and Texts

Brymer, Jack. Clarinet. London: Kahn & Averill, 1990.
Drushler, Paul. The Altissimo Register: A Partial Approach. Rochester, N.Y.: Shall-u-mo Publications, 1978.
Opperman, Kalmen. Handbook for Making and Adjusting Single Reeds for All Clarinets and Saxophones.
London: Chappell, 1966.
Opperman, Kalmen. Repertory of the Clarinet. New York: Ricordi, 1960.

Pino, David. The Clarinet and Clarinet Playing. New York : C. Scribner's Sons, 1980.
Ridenour, Thomas. An Educator's Guide to the Clarinet: A Complete Guide to Teaching and Learning the Clarinet.
Denton, TX: T. Ridenour, 2000.
Ridenour, Thomas. Clarinet Fingerings: A Comprehensive Guide for the Performer and Educator.
Denton, TX: T. Ridenour, 2000.

Schoen, Theodore. A Comparison of Performance Practice of Selected Clarinet Passages in Orchestral Auditions and Orchestral Performances. DMA diss., Florida State University, Tallahassee, 2004. http://etd.lib.fsu.edu/theses/available/etd-11152004-162634/unrestricted/schoentreatise.pdf
Stein, Keith. Art of Clarinet Playing. Princeton, NJ: Summy-Birchard, 1958.
Wilkins, Wayne. The Index of Clarinet Music. Magnolia, AK: The Music Register, 1975.


II. Methods, Etudes, and Technical Studies

Baermann, CarlComplete Celebrated Method for Clarinet, Op. 63 Divisions 3,4 & 5
Baermann, CarlDaily Studies, Op. 63 (Foundation Studies by David Hite, pub. Southern Music)
BonadeClarinetist's Compendium: Including Method of Staccato and Art of Adjusting Reeds
Cavallini30 Caprices for Clarinet
GalperTone, Technique & Staccato
GalperUpbeat Scales & Arpeggios
HigginsAltissimo Studies for Clarinet
HiteMelodious and Progressive Studies Book 1 & 2
JeanJean16 Modern Etudes for Clarinet
JeanJean18 Etudes for the Clarinet
Kell17 Staccato Studies
KloseComplete Celebrated Method for Clarinet
KloseDaily Exercises for Clarinet
Kroepsch416 Progressive Daily Studies
LangenusComplete Method for the Boehm Clarinet in Three Parts: Part 3 Virtuoso Studies and Duos
OppermanModern Daily Studies for the Clarinet Books 1-3
Polatschek, VictorAdvanced Studies for the Clarinet
Polatschek, Victor12 Etudes for Clarinet
Rose, C.20 Grand Etudes Selected from the Caprices by Rode
Rose, C.32 Etudes
Rose, C.40 Studies (2 vols)
Rubank Advanced Method for Clarinet vol. 1 & 2
Sigel, AllenThe Twentieth Century Clarinetist
Stark, Robert Arpeggio Studies Op. 39
Stark, Robert Daily Studies (Scales, Arpeggios and Intervals) for the Clarinet
Stark, Robert Staccato Exercises for Clarinet, Op. 49
Uhl48 Studies books 1 & 2
VoxmanSelected Studies for Clarinet


III. Solos with Piano Accompaniment

Bass
ArnoldSonatina for Clarinet and Piano
BabinHillandale Waltzes: Eight Waltz Movements Composed on a Theme by Johann N. Hummel
BaxSonata for Clarinet and Piano
BenjaminLe Tombeau de Ravel: Valse-Caprices for Clarinet and Piano
BergFour Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5
BernsteinSonata for Clarinet and Piano
BozzaBucolique for Clarinet and Piano
BrahmsSonata in Eb Major, Op. 120 No 2
BrahmsSonata in F minor, Op. 120 No 1
DebussyPetite pièce
DebussyPremière Rhapsodie
EtlerSonata No. 1 for Clarinet and Piano (1952)
FinziFive Bagatelles for Clarinet and Piano
GaubertFantasie for Clarinet and Piano
HindemithSonata for Clarinet and Piano (1939)
HoneggerSonatine for Clarinet and Piano
JeanjeanArabesques for Clarinet and Piano
LutoslawskiDance Preludes for Clarinet and Piano
MartinuSonatina for Clarinet and Piano
MessagerSolo de Concours for Clarinet and Piano
MilhaudDuo Concertant for Clarinet and Piano
MilhaudSonatine for Clarinet and Piano
MuczynskiTime Pieces for Clarinet and Piano
PendereckiThree Miniature for Clarinet and Piano
PoulencSonata for Clarinet and Piano
RabaudSolo de Concours for Clarinet and Piano
RegerSonata in Ab Major Op. 49 no 1 for Clarinet and Piano
RegerSonata in Bb Major, Op.107 for Clarinet and Piano
RegerSonata in F# minor Op. 49 no 2 for Clarinet and Piano
RossiniIntroduction, Theme, and Variations
Saint-Saens Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 167
SchumannFantasienstücke, Op, 73
Vaughn Williams Six Studies in English Folksong for Clarinet and Piano
WeberGrand Duo Concertante, Op. 48 for Clarinet and Piano
WeberIntroduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Piano
WeberVariations, Op. 33 for Clarinet and Piano

IV. Unaccompanied Works for Clarinet

CarterGra for Bb Clarinet Alone
KupfermanMoonflowers, Baby!
MartinoA Set for Clarinet
MessiaenAbyss of the Birds (from the Quartet for the End of Time)
OsborneRhapsody for Clarinet
RozsaSonatina for Clarinet Solo, Op. 27
SierraCinco Bocetos for Clarinet Solo (1984)
SmithFive Pieces for Clarinet Alone
StravinskyThree Pieces for Clarinet Solo
SutermeisterCapriccio for Solo Clarinet in A


V. Concertos and Works with Orchestra

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BusoniConcertino, Op. 48 for Clarinet and Orchestra
CoplandConcerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra
CoriglianoConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
DebussyPremière Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra
Dello Joio Concertante for Clarinet and Orchestra
FinziConcerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra
FrançaixConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
HindemithConcerto for Clarinet in A and Orchestra (1947)
MozartConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A Major, K. 622
NielsenConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 57
PistonConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
SeigmeisterConcerto for Clarinet
SpohrConcerto No. 1 in C minor, Op.26 for Clarinet and Orchestra
SpohrConcerto No. 2 in Eb Major, Op.57 for Clarinet and Orchestra
SpohrConcerto No. 3 in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra
SpohrConcerto No. 4 in E minor for Clarinet and Orchestra
Stamitz, J.Concerto in Bb Major for Clarinet and Orchestra
Stamitz, K.Concerto No. 3 in Bb Major for Clarinet and Orchestra
StravinskyEbony Concerto
Tartini/JacobConcertino for Clarinet and String Orchestra
TomasiConcerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
WeberConcertino in Eb Major, Op. 26 for Clarinet and Orchestra
WeberConcerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73 for Clarinet and Orchestra
Weber

Concerto No. 2 in Eb Major, Op. 74 for Clarinet and Orchestra

VI. Chamber Works

BartókContrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
BeethovenOctet for Winds, Op.103
BeethovenQuintet in Eb Major for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon, Op. 16
BeethovenSeptet in Eb, Op. 20
BeethovenTrio in Bb Major for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello Op. 11
BrahmsQuintet in B minor, Op. 115 for Clarinet and String Quartet
BrahmsTrio in A minor, Op. 114 for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello
DvorakSerenade in D minor, Op. 44
MessiaenQuartet for the End of Time
MilhaudSuite, Op.157b for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
MozartQuintet in A Major, K. 581 for Clarinet and String Quartet
MozartQuintet in Eb Major, K.452 for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon
MozartSerenade No. 11 in E flat Major, K. 375
MozartSerenade No. 12 in C minor, K. 388
MozartSerenade No. 10 in Bb Major, K. 361 (Grand Partita)
MozartTrio in Eb Major, K. 498 for Piano, Clarinet, and Viola
PoulencSextet for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, and Horn
SchubertDer Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965 for Voice, Clarinet, and Piano
SchubertOctet in F Major, D. 803
StravinskyL'Histoire du soldat
ThuilleSextet in Bb Major for Piano and Winds, Op. 6
Weber

Quintet in Bb Major, Op. 34 for Clarinet and Strings


VII. Orchestral Excerpts

Bonade, Daniel. Bonade Orchestra Studies for Clarinet. Kenosha, WI: Leblanc Publications, 1947.
Drapkin, Michael. Symphonic Repertoire for the Bass Clarinet. Cherry Hill, NJ: Roncorp, 1979.
Hadcock, Peter. Orchestral Studies for the Eb Clarinet. Cherry Hill, NJ: Roncorp, 1981.
Hadcock, Peter. The Working Clarinetist. Cherry Hill, NJ: Roncorp, 1999.
McGinnis, Robert. Orchestral Excerpts From the Symphonic Repertoire for Clarinet, Vol. 1 & 2.
New York: International Music Company, 1950.
Strauss, Richard. Orchestral Studies from Symphonic Works for Clarinet I, II, and III.
New York: International Music Company, 1947.
Wagner, Richard. Orchestral Studies from Operas and Concert Works for Clarinet and Bass Clarinet.
New York: International Music Company, 1947.


(* Indicates both 1 and 2 clarinet parts; # indicates Eb clarinet; + indicates Bass clarinet)

BartókConcerto for Orchestra (*+); Miraculous Mandarin (*+)
Beethovenall symphonies
BerliozSymphonie Fantastique (#)
BorodinPolovetsian Dances from Prince Igor
Brahmsall symphonies, Haydn Variations
DebussyAfternoon of a Faun; La Mer; Noctures
FranckSymphony in d (+)
GershwinRhapsody in Blue (+)
GinasteraVariations Concertantes for Orchestra
GrofeOn the Trail from Grand Canyon Suite (+ only)
KhachaturianPiano Concerto (+ only)
KodalyDances of Galanta
MahlerSymphonies 1(#+), 2 (+), 4 (+), 5, 6 (#+) & 9(#+)
MendelssohnScherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream (*); Symphonies Nos. 3, 4; Hebrides Overture (*)
MilhaudLa Création du Monde
ProkofievSymphonies Nos. 1 & 5 (+); Peter and the Wolf
RachmaninoffSymphony No. 2(+); Piano Concerto No. 2
RavelBolero (#); Daphnis et Chloe (*#+); Mother Goose Suite; Rhapsodie Espagnole (*)
RespighiPines of Rome
Rimsky-Korsakoff Scheherezade; Capriccio Espagnol
RossiniOverture to Semiramide
SchubertSymphonies Nos. 8 & 9
Schuman, WilliamSymphony No. 3 (+ only)
ShostakovichSymphonies Nos. 1, 5 (#), 9, & 10 (#); Violin Concerto (+ only)
SibeliusSymphony No. 1
SmetanaOverture to the Bartered Bride; Moldau (*)
Strauss, R.Don Juan; Don Quixote (+); Till Euelenspiegel (#+)
StravinskySuites from Firebird, Petrouchka (+), Rite of Spring (#+)
Tchaikovsky

Symphonies Nos. 4, 5, 6; Suite No. 4 ('Mozartiana')

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ORCHESTRAL WORKS (listed alphabetically)

Note on Instrumentation: the first set of numbers refer to woodwinds (in order: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon) and the second set of numbers refer to brass instruments (in order: horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba).

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All Things Majestic

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blue cathedral

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Breeze Serenade from Dance Card

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Celebration Fanfare

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Celestial Blue from Dance Card

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Duration: 8 minutes
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City Scape

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  • SkyLine (duration: 7 minutes)
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    strings
  • river sings a song to trees
    (duration: 17 minutes)
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    4, 3, 3, 1
    hp
    timp, 3 perc
    strings
  • Peachtree Street (duration: 6 minutes)
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    4, 2, 2, 1
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Concerto for Orchestra

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Concerto 4-3

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Dance Card

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• Breeze Serenade
• Jumble Dance
• Celestial Blue
• Machina Rockus
Duration: 24 minutes
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Dooryard Bloom

Instrumentation: baritone solo, orchestra
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2 hn, 2 tpt
hp
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strings
Text: Walt Whitman
Duration: 23 minutes
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Fanfare Ritmico

Instrumentation: orchestra
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Duration: 6 minutes
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Harp Concerto

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4, 3, 2, 1
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2: Joy Ride
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Jumble Dance from Dance Card

Bass Clarinet Concerto Pdf Printable

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Light

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Loco

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Low Brass Concerto

Instrumentation: two tenor trombone soloists, bass trombone soloist, and tuba soloist and orchestra
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Machina Rockus from Dance Card

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Machine

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Oboe Concerto

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strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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On a Wire

Instrumentation for Soloist:
Flute/Piccolo/Alto Flute in G, Clarinet in Bb/Bass Clarinet in Bb, Violin/Viola, Cello, Marimba, Piano
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4, 3, 2, 1
2 perc
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Duration: 25 minutes
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On the Death of the Righteous

Instrumentation: SATB chorus, orchestra
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4, 5, 3 picc trpt., 3, 3, 1
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Text: John Donne
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Peachtree Street from City Scape

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Percussion Concerto

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Piano Concerto

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Raucous Rumpus from Dance Card

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river sings a song to trees from City Scape

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Shine

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The Singing Rooms

Instrumentation: solo violin, SATB chorus, orchestra
2, 2 (2nd also Eng. hn) 2, 2
4, 3 (1st also picc. tpt) 3, 1
hp
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strings
Text: Jeanne Minahan
Duration: 37 minutes
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CLIP: Mvt. 1
CLIP: Mvt. 2
CLIP: Mvt. 3
CLIP: Mvt. 4
CLIP: Mvt. 5
CLIP: Mvt. 6
CLIP: Mvt. 7

SkyLine from City Scape

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Duration: 7 minutes
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Soliloquy

Bass clarinet concerto pdf printableInstrumentation (6 scorings):Concerto
  • cello, string orchestra (version A)
  • clarinet, string orchestra (version B)
  • english horn, string orchestra (version E)
Duration: 7 minutes
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Soprano Sax Concerto

Instrumentation: soprano saxophone solo, orchestra
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strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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Spirit

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Duration: 5 minutes

String from Concerto for Orchestra

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String Lake from All Things Majestic

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Duration: 8 minutes
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TenFold

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Duration: 3 minutes

Teton Range from All Things Majestic

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To The Point

Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 4 minutes
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Tuba Concerto

Instrumentation: tuba solo, orchestra
Instrumentation for Orchestra:
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4, 3, 2 + 1 bass
2 perc
strings
Duration: 18-20 minutes
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Viola Concerto

Bass Clarinet Concerto Pdf Printable

Instrumentation: viola solo, orchestra
2,2,2 (2nd doubling contrabassoon)
4,2,2 (1 tenor & 1 bass),0
1 perc
strings
Duration: 22 minutes
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Violin Concerto

Instrumentation: violin solo, orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 2 (2nd also Eng. hn), 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
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strings
Duration: 33 minutes
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Bass Clarinet Concerto Pdf

Instrumentation: orchestral winds and horns
3, 3, 2 + b. clar, 2 + contra
4 hn
Duration: 3 minutes
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