Tone and Technique Studies for the Novice Clarinetist
Clarinet - Sheet Music

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Clarinet - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.30800

Composed by James Marshall. Saddle-stitched. Technque. Book. 36 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30800. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30800).

ISBN 9781513464671. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

This book was written specifically for beginning students working with a private teacher or in an entry-level clarinet class. The author emphasizes correct hand positions, breath control, and tone production needed for a successful start on the instrument, all the while encouraging the student to develop fundamental musicianship.

Particular attention is given to the concept of playing in the rich, low chalumeau range of the clarinet as well as to playing over the break between registers. Finger exercises, daily warmups, a chromatic fingering chart, and helpful tips on accessories, beginning repertoire and care of the instrument complete this insightful volume—essential for any beginning clarinetist’s bookshelf!

  • First Lines And Melodies
  • Part I: Left Hand, Range Going Down
  • Basic Rhythm Patterns
  • Dotted Half And Dotted Quarter Notes
  • Beginning Melodies
  • Clarinet Noodles
  • Progressive Songs
  • Part Ii: Range Going Up
  • Playing Over The Break - Traditional Songs
  • Simplified Scales
  • Part Iii: Technical Exercises
  • Finger Exercises
  • Rhythm Exercises In Different Meters
  • Final Lines
  • Daily Warmups
  • Solos For Performance
  • Fingering Chart
  • Additional Resources And Recommendations
  • About the Author