Plenty to Play

Plenty to Play (3-part ensemble)

Instrumentation:

  • Part 1:  Flute
  • Part 2:  Clarinet in B-flat
  • Part 3:  Bassoon   (OR  Part 3:  Bass Clarinet in B-flat)

Standard: INTERMEDIATE

Keys, note ranges and technical challenges suited to players of ABRSM Grade 4 – 5 level or above.  Requires confidence in sustaining an independent part.

Contents:

  • Entry of the Gladiators (Fucik)
  • Winter (Vivaldi)
  • Aitken Drum (Trad.)
  • Neopolitan Song (Tchaikovsky)
  • Mairi’s Wedding (Trad.)
  • Marche Militaire (Schubert)
  • Springtime Blues (CMM)
  • Sycamore Rag (Joplin)

Hear some snippets – (Youtube video opens in new window)

The download includes 3 PDF files:

  • Score (transposing) and parts for each tune
  • Concert pitch scores for complete set
  • Useful extras – cover sheet, contents list, information on the pieces, bass clarinet alternatives to bassoon parts.

From these, you can decide what to print out, depending on your particular circumstances.  Do keep a back-up of all three files for future reference!