Clarinet & Orchestra

Ziemlich schnell --- Ostinato: Schnell --- Ruhig --- Heiter

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)

Quality: 6

Concerto

Difficulty: 7

1947

21:00

Schott, 1950

Highest Note: alt. F

Description

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Written for Benny Goodman

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Mistake in parts (both): mm. 21-2, time signature

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Odd, changing meters

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Alternate fingerings

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Accidentals

Necessary Qualities

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Strong sense of rhythm

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Good intonation

Pedagogical Suggestions

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Lots of work with a metronome

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Listen to recordings

Recommended Recordings

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Cahuzac; Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Hindemith; Angel