12 Easy Zoological Pieces. Par RAE JAMES. In 'Zoo Time!” for clarinet and piano, James Rae has imagined how our friends in the zoo might perform on the dance floor! This has inspired some delightful pieces such as 'Tiger Tango”, 'Rhino Rumba”, 'Cobra Calypso” and many more. But it's not just fun for pupil and teacher alike - musical styles are explored even at this early (Grade 1) stage and the student will be inspired to try and interpret the music to portray the animals as vividly as possible. All the notes are below the break. Attractive, teacher-friendly piano accompaniments are provided, which include chord symbols for further musical possibilities. 'Zoo Time!” follows on naturally from James Rae's 'Child's Play” (UE21700) where all the beginners' notes are introduced one at a time, just as in a standard tutor book. - Easy pieces, all in a comfortable range, to inspire the young beginner - The piano accompaniments are designed to enhance the pieces and provide support for the clarinettist - Musical styles are explored even at this early stage - Illustrations can be downloaded for free for colouring in / Niveau : Très Facile à Facile / Recueil / Clarinette et Piano

Par RAE JAMES. James Rae is such a prolific editor, arranger, and composer for Universal Edition's educational catalog, we might forget that he is also a dedicated composer of original concert works. UE presents Rae's new clarinet Sonata, which was premiered in 2014 by its dedicatée, clarinettist David Campbell. Enjoy sample excerpts of Movements 1 and 2 by Campbell with pianist Caroline Jaya-Ratnam on YouTube. For intermediate to advanced performers./ Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano

Par RAE JAMES. This work was written for and dedicated to the clarinettist Mark Walton OAM by way of a thank you for all his fine recordings and performances of my music. It was premiered in London by Mark and his accompanist David Miller OAM, on June 29th 2014 in the Princess Alexandra Hall at Royal Over-Seas League, Mayfair in a concert entitled ‘Clarinet Hidden Treasures from England’ which was organised to launch Mark’s CD of the same name. The two-disc album, as its title suggests, contains works for clarinet and piano in a variety of styles by English composers including Mike Cornick, Jonathan FeBland, Paul Harris, Paul Harvey, Joseph Horovitz, Gordon Jacob, Christopher Norton and Sid Phillips. This sheet music album includes two pieces: Cloudy Bay is in the north east of New Zealand’s South Island, brought to world fame by the fine Sauvignon Blanc wine sharing the same name. This movement is very dreamy and reflective in nature and was inspired by Mark’s exquisite, silky sound. Beatin’ about the Bush! is a celebration of Mark’s highly successful pioneering outreach programme of workshops bringing music to young musicians in the Outback of Australia and beyond. This is a lively movement in 3/8 time designed to display both performers’ dexterity, humour and musicianship./ Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano

Selected titles in popular styles-Get your Clarinet playing to really swing with this collection of Jazz solos! James Rae presents a set of 8 sizzling Jazz tunes in a wide variety of styles to guide you through your first steps into this exciting playing style. The pieces range from Cool Blues ballads and Country Blues shuffles to a drifting Blues Waltz and a riotous up-tempo Swing. All syncopations and unusual phrasings are introduced gradually and the key signatures have been kept very simple making this ideal for the early-intermediate player. All pieces include a full Piano accompaniment.

For Clarinet and Piano. These pieces were inspired by the life of James Reid a bagpiper in Prince Charlie's Jacobite army who was captured by the English in 1746 and executed after a Judge had classified the bagpipes as an 'Instrument of war.'

Beliebte Stücke von Bach bis Glen Miller-10 popular pieces representing a wide range of musical styles from Bach to the present day arranged for Bb clarinet and piano. Arrangements include works by Bach Grieg Joplin Weill Glenn Miller and Lionel Bart.

The Most Beautiful Meldoies In Easy To Intermediate-Level Arrangements. Par BRAHMS JOHANNES. James Rae has selected a variety of pieces from Brahms's orchestral and song repertoire and transcribed them for clarinettists in their earlier years of tuition through to more advanced levels. From Cradle Song through to Hungarian Dance No. 5, this album will be a treasure trove for developing players. - Arrangements for clarinet and piano of some of Brahms's most beautiful melodies - The pieces are of moderate length and suitable for players at elementary to more advanced levels - Ideal performance pieces and for extending the repertoire / Niveau : Facile / Répertoire / Clarinette et Piano

Teachers seeking further material for their pupils to relish and enjoy but without searching through quantities of music that is technically too challenging or inappropriate for the pupil's level need look no further. James Rae has carefully selected a variety of pieces suitable for the first 3 - 4 years of tuition from classical to modern and studies of all kinds. The pieces are presented in three groups: levels 1 2 and 3 providing a variety of tempting repertoire at each level.These books present an opportunity for pupils to broaden their musical experiences and explore the wide variety of music that is within their grasp. Selections include works by C. W.Gluck J. S. Bach Franz Schubert Johannes Brahms Anton n Dvorák Gabriel Fauré. Further pieces include: Scotland the Brave Hava Nagila and jazzy and latin pieces by Paul Harvey John Sands and James Rae.

Clarinet Album-The Edvard Grieg Clarinet Album contains 10 beautiful melodies by the Norwegian composer transcribed for Clarinet with Piano accompaniment and arranged into comfortable 'Clarinet-friendly' keys allowing the performer to play with confidence.Arranger James Rae has selected a mixture of well-known and lesser-known pieces including Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16 (2nd movement) Wedding Day at Troldhaugen In the Hall of the Mountain King and more.All of the pieces in this collection are suitable for developing clarinettists at middle-grade technical levels.

Play Hollywood features 10 all-time great film themes from across the decades from the classic Chariots Of Fire and Superman to action-packed Star Wars James Bond and Lord Of The Rings selected arranged by Richard Harris for the intermediate (Grade 3-5) clarinet player with fun backing tracks to play along with. In addition the accompaniment CD is 'enhanced' and includes a PDF of piano accompaniments to download.

Schubert for clarinet Together with Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert is considered to be the founder of romantic music in German-speaking countries. He mainly owes this reputation to the composition of more than 600 songs, many of which, even today, are an integral part of every singers repertoire. For this album James Rae has selected some of Schuberts most beautiful melodies from both his vocal and instrumental works and arranged them for clarinet. Its expressive sound, coupled with Schuberts unique melodies, is a homage to the great composer and should enrich every clarinet players repertoire. Heidenröslein An die Nachtigall An die Musik Das Wandern Ständchen Du bist die Ruh Entre-Acte aus Rosamunde Ballett aus Rosamunde Menuetto und Trio aus Symphonie Nr. 5 Marche Militaire Schubertiade (Coverfoto von Schmid)