"The Shadow of Your Smile", also known as "Love Theme from The Sandpiper", is a popular song. The music was written by Johnny Mandel with the lyrics written by Paul Francis Webster. The song was introduced in the 1965 film The Sandpiper, with a trumpet solo by Jack Sheldon and later became a minor hit for Tony Bennett (Johnny Mandel arranged and conducted his version as well). It won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year and the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2004 the song finished at #77 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs poll of the top tunes in American cinema. Well-known versions of the song were recorded by Barbra Streisand (on her 1965 album My Name Is Barbra, Two...), singer Shirley Bassey (on her 1966 album I've Got a Song for You), Andy Williams, Chris Montez, Percy Faith, Rita Reys, Al Martino, Perry Como, Nancy Sinatra, Astrud Gilberto, Peggy Lee, Sammy Davis, Jr., Sarah Vaughan and Frank Sinatra. This arrangement for clarinet quartet includes the followings parts: Bb Clarinet 1 or Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet 2, Bb Clarinet 3 or Eb Alto Clarinet, Bb Bass Clarinet. It is suitable for repertoire, classroom and recital.

This classic holiday piece has been arranged for clarinet quartet as a theme plus two variations. A simple but lovely tune, it's the perfect addition to your holiday concert for beginning through professional quartets. Scored for 3 B-Flat clarinets plus Bass Clarinet, but can easily be played with 4 B-Flat clarinets. ?Includes 3-pg. score and parts for Clarinet in B-Flat 1, Clarinet in B-Flat 2, Clarinet in B-Flat 3, and Bass Clarinet in B-Flat

Irving Berlin?s lovely ?A Pretty Girl is like aMelody? arranged here for Clarinet Quartet will please your audiences and yourensemble will enjoy playing it as well. Forhundreds of other arrangements by Kenneth Abeling please visit: www.lincolnmusicpublications.com.Playing time 3:15