Face First

This collection for the clarinet was personally selected and performed by world-famous performing artist and educator, Ramon Kireilis. The first track of the accompanying CD features the solo performance with piano accompaniment providing tempo and musical style, and the second track is the piano accompaniment only. Edited by Linda Rutherford. Contents: Andante (Beon) • Etude No. 3 (Baermann) • Gavotte (Bach) • Gymnopedie (Satie) • Revery and Dance (Lockwood) • Rondo Allegretto (Wanhal) • Siciliano and Minuet (Bach) • Spring Time (Verroust).

The Associated Board's Jazz Syllabus is a comprehensive introduction to the world of jazz. A pioneering set of publications and a structured learning program provide the building blocks needed to play jazz with imagination, understanding, and style and to improvise effectively right from the start. Jazz Clarinet Tunes is a series of graded folios providing a wealth of jazz repertoire representing the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Each book includes a CD that provides minus-one backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances. Level 1 includes: Jumpin' at the Woodside • St. James Infirmary • Mack the Knice • Down by the Riverside • Awa • First Moves • Steppin' Out • more.