Solo & Accompaniment
Off-beat for Clarinet (1/2) Code CCC
10 original syncopated pieces for the beginner clarinettist. Piano accompaniment and CD included.
Beginners Blues (1/2) Code AA
An introduction to the blues scale with CD. Ideal for individual or group lessons.
Who cares anyway? [Cl/Pno with CD] (3) Code AAA
A three movement composition for clarinet and piano with accompanying CD providing slow and in tempo recordings.
Holiday Snaps [Cl/Pno] (2) Code C
Six pieces for clarinet and piano written in a relaxed jazz style. Composed by Chris Burn.
Duets
Countermode (4) Code A
A contemporary duet exploring the use of modes
Two Clarinets, a Brush, a Stick and a String (4/5) Code CC
Six swing style duets with CD backing. Can by played on solo clarinet with backing.
The Canterbury Tales (5) Code C
Five duets based on characters from The Canterbury Tales.
Ragaround [2 Bb Cl & Piano + optional Bass] (4/5) Code C
Three rag-based duets which would provide excellent material for a concert. The third rag - Boogie Rag - contains some very catchy rhythms and tunes.
Just Six [2 Bb] (4/5) Code CC
Six duets in a modern style, incorporating swing, traditional blues and finishing with a very upbeat tempo piece.
Trios
Nine Lives (1) Code D
Nine original trios for the beginner clarinettist exploring different styles.
Nine More Lives (2) Code D
Nine further original trios exploring more styles of performance.
Two Scottish Medleys (2) Code B
Two separate medleys arranged in a lively and challenging style.
Winter Moods (3) Code C
Two contrasting movements giving each player an interesting line.
T.T.F.N. (3) Code C
A lively jazz trio in three contrasting movements.
Festive Threesome (3) Code C
A Christmas arrangement with a difference, including God Rest ye Merry Gentlement and Ding Dong Merrily on High.
Here we go again! (3/4) Code B
Get those fingers working and watch the cross-rhythms.
Let's get Going then! (3/4) Code C
A trio in two movements exploring more jazz styles and rhythms.
In Dulce Clarinatto (1/2) Code C
An easy Christmas medley for beginner clarinettists, including Hark the Herald Angels Sing, On Christmas Night and Past Three o'clock. Contains swing element.
Cool Cats Trio (2) Code C
A trio in three movements providing the players with swing and straight quaver opportunities.
Scottish Trios Volume 1 (2) Code D
A volume of eight arrangements of well known and lesser known Scottish melodies.
Yabadidoo (3/4) Code CC
A fun, jazzy trio. Good for counting and jazz ensemble playing.
Diversions (3/4) Code C
A contemporary-style trio in three movements by Philip Hansell. Each part is of equal interest to the players.
Quartets
Nine Lives (1) Code D
Nine original quartets for the beginner clarinettist exploring different styles.
Nine More Lives (2) Code D
Nine further original quartets exploring more styles of performance.
Christmas Lights (2) Code C
This has been arranged to be performed as individual items or as a complete medley. It includes Once in Royal, The Holly and the Ivy, Silent Night and Ding Dong merrily on high.
Walking in the Air (3) Code C
A good concert item, not only for the Christmas period.
Stuck in the Groove (3) Code C
A good concert item, with plenty of humour.
Stuck in the Groove [As above but for 3 Bb & 1 bass Bb]
Moniaive Madness (3/4) Code C
Two contrasting movements written in jazz swing style.
Moniaive Madness [As above but for 3 Bb & 1 bass Bb]
Made in Ireland (3/4) Code C
A challenging medley of traditional Irish melodies.
Made in Ireland [As above but for 3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl]
Made in Scotland (4) Code C
A medley of Scottish tunes, arranged in many different styles ranging from the traditional through to jazz.
Made in England (4) Code C
A medley of English folksongs arranged in many popular styles.
Country Garden [4 Bb cl/opt Bass Bb] (3/4) Code C
An arrangement of this famous folk tune, incorporating many popular styles, including a swing-jazz element.
Skitch-Skatch (4) Code D
A quartet consisting of three separate movements, giving each player a challenge in solo and ensemble playing.
Skitch-Skatch [As above but for 3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl]
Air'em scar'em (4/5) Code CCC [3Bb & 1 bass Bb)
Air from Suite No 3 by J S Bach. This arrangement begins with a straight transcription of the original. The second section is a more modern rendition, but contains recognisable elements of the original.
A Step around [3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl] (4/5) Code CC
A lively quartet written in a jazz style rondo form.
After the Sun [3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl] (4/5) Code CC
A tango based quartet including many different styles.
Yabadidoo [4 Bb cl] (3/4) Code CC
A fun, jazzy quartet. Good for counting and jazz ensemble playing.
In a manger (4) Code CCC
A Christmas arrangement of the traditional Carol 'My Dancing Day.' These variations include a swing element and a very lively ending!
Ragaround [3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl] (4) Code E
Three rag-based quartets which would provide excellent material for a concert. The third rag - Boogie Rag - contains some very catchy rhythms and tunes.
Let's get Going then! [3 Bb & 1 bass Bb Cl] (3/4) Code C
A quartet in two movements exploring more jazz styles and rhythms.
Little Brown Jug (3) Code D
A set of variations on this well known tune, includes swing and hoe-down styles.
Christmas is Coming [ 3 Bb & 1 Bass Bb cl] (3) Code D
A new medley of Christmas favourites including In Dulci Jubilo, The Coventry Carol and Deck the Hall.
Pagrietto (3/4) Code CC
A set of variations of the famous theme by Paganini.
Jazzy Christmas Quartets (3) Code CC
A new collection of 3 Christmas Carols arranged by Justin Wildridge - We Three Kings, Good King Wenceslas and The Sussex Carol.
Quintets
Bolero de Concert [Includes an alt bass Bb clari part for 5th part] (4/5) Code D
An arrangement of this lively organ piece by Louis-James-Alfred Lefebure Wely - an excellent concert item.
Made in the Spirit [Eb or Bb/3 Bb/bass Bb] (3) Code E
An arrangement of three well-known spirituals - Down by the Riverside, Steal Away and When the Saints come Marching in.
Pavane [Eb/Bb,3Bb,Bb/Alto Eb,Bs Bb] (3/4) Code E
An arrangement of Ravel's Pavane pour une infante defunte. This is a good piece for more sustained playing and is fairly challenging for all parts.
Over to You [4Bb,Bs Bb] (3/4) Code F
A good way to learn the main themes from four famous overtures: William Tell, The Master Singers, Brahms' Academic Festival Overture and the Can-can from Orpheus in the Underworld. This arrangement would be ideal for concerts.
Sextets
Music [1 Eb/4 Bb/1 bass Bb] (5+) Code D
An arrangement of this popular song by John Miles. It exploits many different styles and tempi.
Sortie [5Bb/1 bass Bb] (5+) Code D
A lively arrangement of this organ piece by Louis-James-Alfred Lefebure Wely. Every instrument has the chance to play the solo line.
Sortie [As above but for Eb/3 Bb/Eb alto/bass Bb] (5+) Code D
In the Wake of the Wickerman [Eb/3 Bb/Eb Alto/Bass Bb] (5+) Code D
A fusion of styles with inspiration taken from the diversity of SW Scotland where 'The Wickerman' was filmed.
Classical Gas [1 Eb or Bb/1 Eb Alto/1 bass Bb Cl] (4/5) Code F
An arrangement of the famous piece by Mason Williams. All instruments have an interesting part to play - very good concert item.
Three Movements from the Capriol Suite
[Eb or Bb/3 Bb/Eb Alto or Bb/Bass Bb] (4) Code E
An arrangement of Basse-Dance, Pieds-en-L'air and Mattachins from the Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock.
Three Movements from the Capriol Suite
[As above but for 5Bb/Bass Bb] (4) Code E
Run, Haggis run! [Eb/3 Bb/Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (5) Code E
A two movement work exploiting the sonorities of the different instruments. The second movement is a fast, quasi-Gaelic structure, with plenty of time changes to keep the players on the run!
We Saw the Sea [Eb/3 Bb/Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (2/3) Code F
A Medley of 3 Sea Shanties: Drunken Sailor, Johnny come Down to Hilo and Bobbie Shafto.
Allegro from Vespers [Eb/3 Bb/Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (3) Code D
An impressive opener for concerts.
Variations from Divertimento No 13 in F Major
[Eb/3 Bb/Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (5) Code F
An arrangement of these famous Variations by Mozart for clarinet sextet. Includes a busy part for the Bass clarinet.
Septets
Titles marked * also available as Clari & Sax Combi (double sextet)
Eine Kleine Klarinetmusik!
[Eb/4 Bb/ Eb alto/bass Bb] (4) Code D
Not quite what Mozart envisaged - but fun for clarinet choirs
Three Movements from the Capriol Suite
[5Bb (or Eb & 4 Bb)/Alto Eb/Bass Bb] (4) Code E
An arrangement of Basse-Dance, Pieds-en-L'air and Mattachins from the Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock.
A Touch of the Blarney [Eb/3 Bb/2 Alto Eb/Bass Bb] (4/5) Code D
A septet in two movements. The first is fast and quirky and the second is a whirl of Irish modernism. Challenging and fun!
*A Step around [Eb/3 Bb/2 Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (4/5)
Code D
A lively septet written in a jazz style rondo form.
*After the Sun [Eb/3 Bb/2 Eb Alto/Bb Bass] (4/5)
Code D
A tango based septet including many different styles.
In the Wake of the Wickerman [Eb/3 Bb/Bb or Eb Alto/Bb Bass/Eb Cont Alto or Bb Cont Bass] (5+) Code F
A fusion of styles with inspiration taken from the diversity of SW Scotland where 'The Wickerman' was filmed.
Suite from Carmen [Eb or Bb/4 Bb/Bb or Alto Eb/Bs Bb] (3) Code F
An arrangement for intermediate clarinet ensemble of the following numbers: Aragonaise, Habanera and Les Toreadors.
42nd Street [Eb/4 Bb/Alto Eb/Bs Bb] (5) Code F
A lively arrangement of this famous number.
Four Movements from the Holberg Suite [Eb/3 Bb/Bb or Alto Eb/Alto Eb/Bs Bb] (5+) Code FF
This is an arrangement of the famous Holberg Suite by Grieg. The Air has been omitted in this arrangement as it was more suitable to do so for the above combination of instruments.
Octets
Festal Overture [6 Bb (or Eb/5 Bb/Alto Eb/Bb Bass] (4)
Code D
An arrangement of the organ piece 'Festal Offertorium' by Percy Fletcher.
Three Movements from the Capriol Suite
[6Bb/Alto Eb/Bass Bb] (4) Code F
An arrangement of Basse-Dance, Pieds-en-L'air and Mattachins from the Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock.
Clarinet Choir
Post Clarino Galop [Eb/5 Bb/2 Alto Eb/Alto Eb or Bb/2 Bs Bb/1 Contra Bs] (3/4) Code FF
An arrangement of the famous Post Horn Galop.
Concerto Grosso No 1 [Eb/Bb/Alto Eb/Bs Bb/Eb or Bb/Bb/Bb or Alto Eb/Bs Bb/Bs Bb or Contra] (5+) Code FF
An arrangement in the Concerto Gross style of the first 3 movement of this famous work by Corelli.
