Unaccompanied Clarinet Solo
Prelude --- Short March --- Wonderment --- Fantasia --- Surprise
| William Prunty |
Quality: 3.5 |
| Sketches |
Difficulty: 3 |
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(5 pages) |
| Accura Music, 1969 |
Highest Note: alt. Eb |
Description
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Pretty basic unaccompanied solo |
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Surprise (mvmt. 5) is optional: written 30 minutes before its premiere & "dedicated to secretaries and typographical errors" because the program listed 5 movements instead of the original 4 |
Necessary Qualities
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Large dynamic range |
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Good finger legato |
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Clear tone |
Pedagogical Suggestions
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Sing the melody |
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Slurs sometimes show phrases, not articulation |
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Use rubato |
Recommended Recordings
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