20 Easy Solos with Piano Accompaniments-First Festival Solos: 20 easy Clarinet solos with Piano Accompaniments. Carl Fischer presents a new collection of solo pieces with piano accompaniments for use at festival adjudicated events or in recitals. These solos are written by two of the most popular composers of music for students: Larry Clark and Sean O'Loughlin. The solos range in difficulty from grades 1 to 2 and are progressively arranged in the book. There is a wide variety of musical styles from original compositions to beautiful arrangements of folk songs and classical pieces. Each volume includes a CD of full-version recordingsfor the student to use as examples as well as piano-only recordings to use in practice. The CD also contains piano accompaniments as printable PDF files so that the student can print the solo they need for the accompanist. This collection of solos is destined to be on every state contest/festival required music list.

Par DAVIS CARL. Carl Davis' Clarinet Concerto was commissioned by the Greenwich Festival, with the aid of the Arts Council Of Great Britain. The piece was first performed at the Royal Naval College in June 1984 as part of the festival. It is arranged here for Clarinet and Piano. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano

Composed in 1985 for Clarinet and Piano. The piece was commissioned by the Cheltenham Festival with additional funds from South West Arts and the Royal Over-Seas League. It was first performed on 17th July 1986 by Nicholas Cox and Vanessa Latarche as part of the festival at the Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham.

Joseph Horovitz (b. 1926) is a British composer and conductor who is best known for his involvement the 1951 Festival of Britain and for works such as Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo. HisConcertante (1948) was his first published composition written while he was still studying under Gordon Jacob at the RCM. It was modelled on the Weber’s Concertino for Clarinet but is written in adecidedly 20th century idiom. Originally scored for Clarinet and String Quartet this version for Clarinet and Piano was transcribed by the composer.

A very special addition to the Clarinet repertoire. Toby Young has composed a brilliant piece for the talented clarinettist Julian Bliss for the 9th Malcolm Arnold Festival. It's a very clever Fantasy on the Policeman's Song from Sweeney Todd.Full of colour and panache this Clarinet and Piano version should quickly become a real favourite.

These three pieces for clarinet and piano were first performed at Cheltenham Festival 1964 by Keith Puddy and Vivian Troon. Duration c. 8 minutes.