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These two works (one by Gounod and the other by Schubert) are among the most popular and often used pieces at weddings and recitals. The simple accompaniment combined with the famous flowing melody ma...

The title comes from a poem written by Thomas Moore and sets the mood for the opening moments of the piece. Wistful and mournful at times, there is a brief change of atmosphere in the middle of the wo...

This version of Wachet Auf allows a solo clarinet and keyboard (piano or organ) to perform this work at weddings, church services or any other distinguished event. The solo part alternates the sustain...

This very popular piece has been arranged many times for various instruments. This version for clarinet and keyboard (either organ or piano) alternates between the chorale theme and the wandering coun...

This was originally a popular solo for oboe and strings. This arrangement for clarinet and keyboard (organ or piano) has been carefully edited with suggested articulations, dynamics and ornaments. Thi...

This piece explores the range, dynamic capabilities and technical fluidity that is available to a clarinetist. Set in four movements and exploring many different styles, this is a great work for the u...

Ave Verum Corpus is one of Mozarts most famous pieces and has even been described as perhaps the loftiest work of art that Mozart has created. It is simple and a perfect piece to develop a beautiful s...

This very popular solo song was made famous by such vocalists as Kiri Te Kanawa. The elegant and simple melodic line lends itself very well to any instrument or voice type.

Arranger Jeff Smallman has taken this piano piece and arranged it for solo clarinet. The haunting, melancholy solo line is complimented by a newly composed countermelody found in the pianist's right h...

This addition to the Eighth Note Publications library is a set of volumes containing some of the most famous classical pieces which have been arranged for various solo instruments with keyboard accomp...

Ashtilian, written for 4 timpani, tests the skills of the player with sticking, rhythm changes and changing pitches within the music in the form of glisses. This is an excellent contest piece to show...

Bingo, Bango, Bongo was inspired by many years of friendly golf competitions amongst friends. Specifically the name refers to the three ways to score points in the game represented in the composition...

Oblivious, for timpani and piano, uses many different sounds and colors throughout the entire composition. The performer must be confident with his/her sticking skills and his/her confidence with rhyt...

On your mark'¦get set...ROTATE! Wait, what? That's right, ROTATE! In this piece percussionists physically move to other positions on stage to play different instruments (and try to stay in the right p...

Your students will love a trip on the percussion highway using the Passing Lane. Abundant colours and catchy rhythmic grooves await your students in this challenging but accessible duet for two snare...

Flams are no scams. Two strokes, one quieter, one louder, alternating hands. It's a perfect storm for fun!

Desk Drumming is perfect material for teaching musical elements in any environment: a standard music room, a regular classroom, or even on the floor. These duets can be successfully performed by just...

Conjuring pictures of a snake charmer from India, Morocco or even Egypt, this dance for three xylophones with rhythmic percussion has all the ingredients of that slithering imagery. This piece require...

Stick Dance is reminiscent of Canaries, a solo work for 4 timpani composed by Eliott Carter. Like Canaries, this piece is an example of metric modulation, changing tempo using the rhythms present. Unl...

This addition to the Eighth Note Publications library is a set of volumes containing some of the most famous classical pieces which have been arranged for various solo instruments with keyboard accomp...

The Three Gymnopédies are the ultimate in quiet minimal pieces. They have been recorded by many instruments from synthesizer to soprano saxophone. Any one of these pieces would be a great change of pa...

This very popular piece has been arranged many times for various instruments. This version for trombone and keyboard (either organ or piano) alternates between the chorale theme and the wandering coun...

Ave Verum Corpus is one of Mozarts most famous pieces and has even been described as perhaps the loftiest work of art that Mozart has created. It is simple and a perfect piece to develop a beautiful s...

This is truly beautiful music ideal for weddings, church services or a recital to demonstrate lyrical playing. The key has been altered from the original to allow for performance in a more comfortable...

This Suite is ideal for the developing trombone player. Each of the movements has its own character or mood and this allows for expressive playing as well as brilliant fanfares. This would also make a...