Advanced Classical Music Sheet Music

Work programmed at the International Music Competition of the Prague Spring 1996

In the fall of 2025, Jean-Guy Boisvert asked me to compose a piece of around five minutes for clarinet and piano, using a text by a Quebec author for inspiration. We quickly agreed on Anne Hébert, and...

Berceuse is a work for clarinet and piano by Quebec composer Sébastien Tremblay, based on an excerpt from the book Berceuses by poet Émilie Turmel. This musical and poetic work, accompanied by a paint...

Hummel wrote three versions of the four-minute fantasias: the original version for basset horn as well as versions for solo bass clarinet and solo bassoon. The most effective version undoubtedly is th...

The Sonata for bass clarinet or violoncello and piano was composed in the spring of 1995 at the suggestion of the Dutch bass clarinetist Henri Bok, to whom the work is also dedicated. The three moveme...

A real rediscovery for the clarinet repertoire is the virtuoso concerto by Julius Rietz (1812-1877), a close friend of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and conductor at the Leipzig Gewandhaus. The tonal la...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 is one of the most significant works of the Baroque era. It was composed at the beginning of the 18th century and dedicated to the Margrave of Brande...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 is one of the most significant works of the Baroque era. It was composed at the beginning of the 18th century and dedicated to the Margrave of Brande...

2 Clarinets

The Fantasy, Op. 94, composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, impressively illustrates the elegance and virtuosity of the brilliant style of the early 19th century. As a student of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart a...

The Fantasy, Op. 94, composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, impressively illustrates the elegance and virtuosity of the brilliant style of the early 19th century. As a student of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart a...

The Fantasy, Op. 94, composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, impressively illustrates the elegance and virtuosity of the brilliant style of the early 19th century. As a student of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart a...

The Fantasy, Op. 94, composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, impressively illustrates the elegance and virtuosity of the brilliant style of the early 19th century. As a student of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart a...

Das 6-minütige Werk wurde vom Conservatoire de Saint Mandé in Auftrag gegeben. Es ist Alexis Roy gewidmet. Es richtet sich an junge Musiker*innen und bietet bietet zwei schwere Duette für Klavier und...

These unaccompanied arrangements of the famous Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov classic strive to maintain the integrity of the original, with an eye towards phrasing that is achievable for the grade 5 musicia...

Inspired by works of Ravel and Poulenc, this work as edited by clarinetist Lawrence Sobol features long flowing lines along with technical challenges of a grade 5 work. In three movements, the final m...