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First 50 Classical Pieces You Should Play on the Clarinet
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Composed by Various. Classical. Softcover. 120 pages. Hal Leonard #348168. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.348168).ISBN 9781540097095. UPC: 840126929201. 9.0x12.0x0.451 inches.
If you've been playing clarinet for a little while, you are probably eager to learn some familiar works. This book includes 50 must-know works by Bach, Brahms, Handel, Tchaikovsky and more arranged for clarinet. Complete contents include: About Strange Lands and People from Scenes from Childhood (Schumann) * Adagio, Op. 63, No. 24 (Baermann) * Andante from Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique" (Tchaikovsky) * Andante from Symphony No. 94 "Surprise" (Haydn) * Aria from Aria con Variazioni (Handel) * Ave Maria (Schubert) * Barcarolle from The Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) * Emperor Waltz (Strauss) * Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3 (Chopin) * Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel (Humperdink) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * He Shall Feed His Flock from Messiah (Handel) * Heidenroslein (Schubert) * Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms) * Intermezzo, Op. 117, No. 1 (Brahms) * Irish Tune from County Derry (Grainger) * Jupiter Chorale from The Planets (Holst) * La donna e mobile from Rigoletto (Verdi) * Largo from Serse (Handel) * Largo from Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" (Dvorak) * Lullaby (Brahms) * Lullaby (Schubert) * Marmotte (Beethoven) * Mazurka (Glinka) * The Merry Farmer from Album for the Young (Schumann) * Minuet from String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11, No. 5 (Boccherini) * Minuet in D minor, BWV Appendix 132 (Anonymous) * Minuet in G Major, BWV Appendix 114 (Petzold) * Minuet in G Major, WoO 10, No. 2 (Beethoven) * Minuet in G minor, BWV Appendix 115 (Petzold) * The Moldau from Ma Vlast (Smetana) * Musette in D Major, BWV Appendix 126 (Bach) * Non piu andrai from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart) * O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi (Puccini) * Ode to Joy from Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) * On the Beautiful Blue Danube (Strauss) * Pavane (Faure) * Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (Elgar) * Schlummerlied, Op. 84, No. 2 (Baermann) * Solvejg's Song from Peer Gynt (Grieg) * St. Anthony Chorale (Haydn) * Theme from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) * To Music (Schubert) * Toreador's Song from Carmen (Bizet) * Waltz from Sleeping Beauty (Tchaikovsky) * Waltz from The Merry Widow (Lehar) * Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms) * Wild Horseman from Album for the Young (Schumann).
About First 50
You've been taking lessons, you've got a few chords under your belt, and you're ready to buy a songbook. Now what? Hal Leonard has the answers in its First 50 series. The First 50 series steers new players in the right direction. These books contain easy to intermediate arrangements for must-know songs. Each arrangement is simple and streamlined, yet still captures the essence of the tune.
- Adagio, Op. 63, No. 24
- An Die Musik
- Andante
- Aria
- Ave Maria, Op. 52, No. 6
- Barcarolle
- The Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
- Canon In D
- Emperor Waltz, Op. 437
- Etude, Op. 10, No. 3
- Evening Prayer
- Funeral March of a Marionette
- The Happy Farmer
- He Shall Feed His Flock
- Heidenroslein (Hedge-Roses)
- Hungarian Dance No. 5
- Intermezzo in E-flat Major, Op. 117, No. 1
- Irish Tune from County Derry
- Jupiter
- La Donna e Mobile
- Largo
- Lullaby
- Marmotte, Op. 52, No. 7
- Mazurka in C Minor
- The Merry Widow Waltz
- Minuet
- Minuet In D Minor, BWV Appendix 132
- Minuet in G Major
- Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114
- Minuet in G Minor, BWV Anh. 115
- The Moldau
- Musette in D Major, BWV Appendix 126
- O Mio Babbino Caro
- Ode to Joy
- Of Strange Lands And People, Op. 15, No. 1
- Ombra Mai Fu
- Pavane, Op. 50
- Pomp And Circumstance, March No. 1, Op. 39
- Say Goodbye Now To Pastime
- Schlummerlied, Op. 84, No. 2
- The Sleeping Beauty Waltz
- Solvejg's Song
- Spirit Dance From “Orpheus”
- St. Anthony Chorale
- The Surprise Symphony
- Theme From Swan Lake
- Toreador Song
- Waltz in A Major, Op. 39, No. 15
- The Wild Horseman (Wilder Reiter), Op. 68, No. 8
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
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Marcus J.
December 17, 2025
Enjoyable Classical Journey for Adult Learners!
I absolutely love this 'First 50 Classical Pieces' book! As an adult learner, it's so satisfying to play these timeless melodies from composers like Bach and Tchaikovsky. The 'easy to intermediate' arrangements truly make them achievable for a weekend player without feeling overly simplified. It's a joy to pick up my clarinet and feel like I'm making real music. Perfect for relaxing and rediscovering the classics!
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Resource for Developing Clarinetists
This 'First 50 Classical Pieces' collection is a fantastic addition to any clarinet student's library. The 'easy to intermediate' arrangements are thoughtfully curated, making familiar classical works accessible for skill progression. The clear, streamlined notation aids significantly in sight-reading and rhythmic accuracy. While explicit fingerings are minimal, the overall engraving quality is clean, which is great for developing good reading habits. Highly recommended for young and advancing players.
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Solid Solo Clarinet Repertoire on Hand
Having 50 recognizable classical pieces for solo clarinet in one volume is incredibly practical. These 'easy to intermediate' arrangements by various composers are 'streamlined,' making them quick to learn for last-minute events or background gigs where a classical touch is needed. No chord symbols are applicable for solo clarinet, but the arrangements are standard enough to be recognizable. A useful book for any working clarinetist's stand.
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Anonymous
December 14, 2025
Thoughtful Clarinet Adaptations of Masterworks
While this is a clarinet solo collection, I appreciate the thoughtful adaptation of these 'must-know works' for the instrument. The 'easy to intermediate' arrangements showcase how melodic lines, often originally vocal or orchestral, can be effectively presented by a single wind instrument. It highlights the clarinet's expressive capabilities when conveying classical themes, making it a good resource for understanding melodic interpretation, even without an accompanying piano texture.
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