James Rae

A collection of easy progressive studies with an optional teacher's part designed to develop good technique and musicianship. Many basic aspects of technique are covered up to and including the introd...

For the right start with fun as a soloist, with accompaniment and in an ensemble From the very first note, young clarinetists have all the musical possibilities here. Because these original compositio...

Ideal for the concert programmer, these arrangements are of two much-loved classics and yet offer flexibility of instrumental line-up. This first volume of Centre Stage featuring Dvorak's Largo ('From...

Ideal for the concert programmer, these arrangements are of two much-loved classics and yet offer flexibility of instrumental line-up. This third volume of the series Centre Stage featuring Mozart, Th...

Four-part flexible chamber music arrangements featuring a soloist Ideal for the concert programmer, these arrangements are of two much-loved classics and yet offer flexibility of instrumental line-up....

Another witty and engaging work from the pen of the inimitable James Rae. Two delightful movements evoking the era of the cinema organ, for three clarinets and bass clarinet.

Gabriel Fauré is arguably one of the world's most lyrical and expressive composers. He had not only the gift of being able to write beautiful melodies, he also had the ability to surround them in an e...

The range of tonal colour that can be produced by the clarinet made it eminently suitable for Debussy's impressionistic compositions and it featured greatly in his orchestral works. Only a few works h...

Schubert for clarinet Together with Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert is considered to be the founder of romantic music in German-speaking countries. He mainly owes this reputation to the compositi...

James Rae has selected a variety of pieces from Brahms's orchestral and song repertoire and transcribed them for clarinettists in their earlier years of tuition through to more advanced levels. From C...

This work was written for and dedicated to the clarinettist Mark Walton OAM by way of a thank you for all his fine recordings and performances of my music. It was premiered in London by Mark and his a...

James Rae follows the success of his best-selling 'Debussy Clarinet Album' (UE 21?264) with this selection of arrangements of piano music by Erik Satie. It draws from the well-known 'Gymnopédies' and...

Without a doubt, the 21 Hungarian Dances for piano four hands are among Johannes Brahms' most popular works. They were written between 1858 and 1869. Brahms wanted to create concertante works with ele...

Ausgabe für Saxophon in Es und Klavier

James Rae is the man who put fun into woodwind and brass teaching. His many compositions, especially in the jazz and blues idioms, have often featured on examination syllabuses. Recent years have seen...

Eine Einführung in die rhythmischen Eigenheiten der lateinamerikanischen Musik

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams from pre-Grade 1 to Grade 2. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clea...

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Grades 3 to 5. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area of f...

This progressive method provides a carefully paced approach to the sight reading requirements of Trinity grade exams at Grades 6 to 8. For each grade there are ten lessons, each with a clear area of f...

'I have composed with the aim of providing directors of elementary level bands with original material that will both inspire and challenge their musicians. The pieces are all tuneful and in very acces...