Song to the Moon, from the opera Rusalka, a fairy tale about a water nymph who falls in love with a prince. Rusalka wishes to become mortal so she can live her dream, and sings to the moon to tell the Prince of her love. Arranged for bass clarinet and piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Weddings |
Salut dAmour, or Loves Greeting, for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 7 | Genre: Weddings |
Salut dAmour, or Loves Greeting, for Bass Clarinet and Piano. An easier version without too many high notes.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Weddings |
Apres un Reve: No.1 from Trois Melodies. This piece was played by Sheku Kanneh Mason at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
Pavane. The simple but beautiful melody arranged for Bass Clarinet and piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
The Last Rose of Summer, Qui sola, vergin rosa is a Romanza from the 2nd act of the opera Martha. The melody is well known as an Irish tune, The Groves of Blarney. For Bass Clarinet and Piano. 2 mins.
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Original: | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Wedding |
Beautiful Dreamer, a well known ballad sung by Bing Crosby and Roy Orbison, amongst many others. For Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
Melody, from Orfeo ed Euridice, second ballet. For Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Opera |
Berceuse is a beautiful aria which made a name for the opera Jocelyn, which would have probably been a failure without this masterpiece. It has been recorded by many famous singers and instrumentalists. This version is for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Weddings |
Allegretto, the first piece of Suite de 3 Morceaux is a great favourite in the flute repertoire. Here it has been transcribed for Bass Clarinet and Piano, with a choice of parts including very low notes, or not.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 7 | Genre: Weddings |
Idylle, the second piece of Suite de 3 Morceaux is dreamy and nostalgic, and is demanding for both soloist and accompanist as it weaves through interesting modulations. Transcribed for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 8 | Genre: Weddings |
Valse, the third piece of Suite de 3 Morceaux is fiendishly difficult for the soloist and goes like the wind, but is marvellous to listen to. Transcribed for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Original: | Skill Level (1 - 9): 9 | Genre: Weddings |
Oh ma charmante, epargnez moi, or Oh my charming one, spare me: a Creole style habanera mingling sadness with restless passion. According to Gottschalk, this should be played exactly as instructed, so that the player does not overly personalise, but plays exactly as the composer wanted. Duo for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
The very beautiful Largo from Xerxes, for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 4 | Genre: Weddings |
Maple Leaf Rag was possibly named after the Maple Leaf Club in Sedalia, Missouri where Joplin used to play the piano. It is a very famous rag that gave him a steady income throughout his life. Arranged here as a duo for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Weddings |
Carol of the Bells or the Ukrainian Bell Carol, is an old New Year Carol, based on a Schedryk or chant, and was performed using hand bells. This arrangement is for unaccompanied easy Bass Clarinet, with note names and also without note names.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 2 | Genre: Christmas |
Plaisir d'Amour: the famous ballad arranged for Bass Clarinet with Piano accompaniment. The melody is embellished as the piece moves on.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Weddings |
Easter Hymn, or Regina Coeli, from Cavalleria Rusticana: a condensed version of that beautiful dialogue between Santuzza and choruses, but still 4 minutes. Duo for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo: Duo for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 6 | Genre: Weddings |
2nd Movement of Bassoon Concerto: Andante ma Adagio. Mozart later used the first motif as the opening motif in Porgi, Amor from Le Nozze di Figaro. Transcribed for Bass Clarinet.
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Arrangement | Skill Level (1 - 9): 5 | Genre: Recital |
