Clarinet & Orchestra
Allegro --- Adagio --- Rondo: Alla Polacca
| Louis Spohr (1784-1859), German | Quality: 7 |
| Concerto No. 2 in Eb Major, op. 57 | Difficulty: Solo-9.5, Accompaniment-9 |
| 1810 | (11 pages) |
| Edition Peters (Arranged by Friedrich Demnitz) Cundy-Bettoney (Arranger not provided) |
Highest Note: Alt. C |
Description
 | Written for Johann Simon Hermstedt |
| Romantic style |
| Edition contains suggested changes to make this piece playable for less advanced students |
Necessary Qualities
| Fast, light articulation |
| Good tongue-finger coordination |
| Air support over leaps |
| Steady rhythm |
| Good finger technique |
Pedagogical Suggestions
| Lots of work with a metronome! |
| Stopped articulation to coordinate tongue and fingers |
| Swung rhythms and five magic rhythms |
Recommended Recordings
| Leister; Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra, conducted by R.F. de Burgos; Orfeo |