Sheet Music for Clarinet Solo

The Sonatina's three movements are played without a break. The opening Andante is a dark, slow waltz - a spectre, perhaps, of old Vienna - with its tightly coiled motifs leading to a more lyrical, med...

The Sonatina's three movements are played without a break. The opening Andante is a dark, slow waltz - a spectre, perhaps, of old Vienna - with its tightly coiled motifs leading to a more lyrical, med...

These 3 Bagatelles, for clarinet alone, by Icelandic composer Askell Masson, are a study of contrasts involving a wide range of dynamics while utilizing the full range of the clarinet. Quest, the firs...

These 3 Bagatelles, for clarinet alone, by Icelandic composer Askell Masson, are a study of contrasts involving a wide range of dynamics while utilizing the full range of the clarinet. Quest, the firs...

Dez a fio' in Portuguese, is a linguistic expression which means 'a sequence of 10 things'. In the context of this work, this idea is reflected in formal structure, or, in other words, this work is th...

Dez a fio' in Portuguese, is a linguistic expression which means 'a sequence of 10 things'. In the context of this work, this idea is reflected in formal structure, or, in other words, this work is th...

The Sonata for clarinet and piano represents my inner feelings and personal perception of the evolution of the world. It was my intention to use modern musical language to express these very strong pe...

I chose Solissimo as a general title for a series of works for unaccompanied instruments. The first part of Solissimo III for clarinet alone - Lento - was written in the form of a passacaglia. A low t...

I chose Solissimo as a general title for a series of works for unaccompanied instruments. The first part of Solissimo III for clarinet alone - Lento - was written in the form of a passacaglia. A low t...

As a booster of contemporary music, it has always been my personal credo to premiere a composition at my concerts. When the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (NYC) asked me to perform a series of...

As a booster of contemporary music, it has always been my personal credo to premiere a composition at my concerts. When the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (NYC) asked me to perform a series of...

My deliberate and extensive studies of the musical repertoire of the first half of the 19th century over many years has enabled me to become familiar with the structures and writing techniques of that...

My deliberate and extensive studies of the musical repertoire of the first half of the 19th century over many years has enabled me to become familiar with the structures and writing techniques of that...

Bagatelles, similarly to 'Badineries' or 'Capprici' allow composers to express their sense of humor, of parody or derision. This genre strongly inspires Jean-François Michel as these 3 Bagatelles for...

Bagatelles, similarly to 'Badineries' or 'Capprici' allow composers to express their sense of humor, of parody or derision. This genre strongly inspires Jean-François Michel as these 3 Bagatelles for...

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

A Short Bedtime Story was written for my two grandchildren. It is a quiet piece that will help young children fall asleep and enter dreamland. A. P.

A Short Bedtime Story was written for my two grandchildren. It is a quiet piece that will help young children fall asleep and enter dreamland. A. P.

Artemisia Sketches, as my brass sextet La Pittura, is a suite based on themes and motives from an opera-in-progress about the brilliant Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. The pitch structure is ge...