Klarinet Archive - Posting 000097.txt from 2001/07

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] methods for beginners
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 22:44:34 -0400

on 7/2/01 10:03 AM, AnneLenoir@-----.net wrote:

>I love what you had to say about students learning melodies from
>specific periods of music history. I have often thought, during a lesson
>with a young student, for instance, "I wish I had the opening of
>Tchaikovsky's 5th symphony right at my fingertips, to give as an
>assignment that was part of a method book". Same thoughts for themes
>from Dvorsak's New World Symphony.

I just had a new student get the book "Easy Original Solos for Clarinet
and Piano", edited by Stanley Drucker, published by Amsco. It has famous
clarinet repertoire excerpted in a way that is suitable for 2nd-4th year
students, and has a piano accompaniment. Lots of good rep for the kids to
play.

David

David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/

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