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Air and Simple Gifts
19184463
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Mixed Ensemble; String Ensemble
SKU: HL.4490842
Violin, Cello, Clarinet and Piano (Full Set). Composed by John Williams. John Williams Signature Edition Orchestra. American, Contemporary. Conductor Score (Full Score) and Parts. 12 pages. Hal Leonard #4490842. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4490842).ISBN 9781423473930. UPC: 884088364595. 9.0x12.0x0.162 inches.
One of America's most historic moments was accompanied by this very unique work, composed especially for the occasion and performed by a quartet of America's finest artists – Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Anthony McGill (clarinet), and Gabriela Montero (piano). This authentic version of Maestro Williams' monumental work is a stunning display of emotion, musical power and grace.
- Air And Simple Gifts
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Superb Accompaniment for Clarinet
As a collaborative pianist, finding an accompaniment that truly supports and enhances the soloist is key. This John Williams arrangement for 'Air and Simple Gifts' does just that. The piano texture is rich and artfully constructed, perfectly complementing the clarinet without just doubling the melody. It allows for a stunning display of musical power and grace in ensemble performance.
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Edition for Advanced Students
This Hal Leonard edition of John Williams' 'Air and Simple Gifts' for clarinet and piano is a superb teaching tool. The engraving quality is pristine, making rhythm and dynamics clear. While it presents an intermediate-advanced challenge, the authentic arrangement offers immense value for developing musicality and ensemble skills. Highly recommended for students ready for a rewarding work.
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Emily R.
December 15, 2025
Emotional and Achievable Masterpiece
Playing 'Air and Simple Gifts' by John Williams, originally performed by such legends, is incredibly moving. This clarinet and piano arrangement truly captures the emotion and grace of the piece. It’s a challenging but deeply rewarding work for an adult learner, making you feel like you're playing the 'authentic version.' A fantastic piece to relax with and enjoy sounding truly professional.
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David K.
December 15, 2025
Authentic Williams Arrangement
A solid, authentic arrangement of 'Air and Simple Gifts' by John Williams. This edition for clarinet and piano accompaniment is precisely what you'd expect from the Hal Leonard Signature Series. It’s well-notated for performance, reflecting the original monumental work. While chord symbols aren't present (as expected for this style), the clear score ensures it's gig-ready for requests at events.
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