Klezmer Clarinet
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A superb collection of Edward Huws Jones’ wonderful arrangements of traditional Jewish music of celebration for clarinet
Klezmer Clarinet, Edward Huws Jones’ faithful arrangements of traditional klezmer music, contains sixteen pieces full of energetic Jewish music of celebration.
It is available in two formats: the Complete Edition and the Clarinet Edition. Both formats are highly flexible, which means this exciting music can be played as solos, duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles. Six pieces in Klezmer Clarinet are compatible with the versions for violin in Klezmer Fiddler.
Edward Huws Jones is the author of many highly successful collections of ethnic music. He has travelled extensively, researching and transcribing the traditional music of other cultures.
Contents
Preface and performance notes (English, French, German) - Bulgar from Odessa (Odessa bulgar) - At the Rabbi's Feast (Baym rebns sude) - Freylechs from Bukovina (Bukoviner freylekhs) - Freylechs from Warsaw (Varshaver freylekhs) - Leading the In-laws Home (Firn di mekhutonim aheym) - In-laws' Dance (Mekhutonim tants) - Sweet Father (Tate ziser) - Dance of Displeasure (Broyges tants) - Bulgar from Kishinev (Kishinever bulgar) - Dance of Delight (Freylekh tants) - Doina (Doyna) - Street Melody (Der gasn nign) - The Wise Man's Song (Dem tzadiks zemerl) - Little Galitsian Dance (Galitsianer tentsl) - Jewish Wedding Song (Khosn kale mazl tov) - Dance! Dance! (Tants, yidelekh, tants!)
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Edward Huws Jones’ popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire contain generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, enable you to create your own ceilidh, bluegrass club or charanga band.
Now available with expertly-recorded audio CDs containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations to aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike.
The Violin Edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords, whilst the Complete Edition also includes both keyboard and violin accompaniments.
Both formats are highly flexible, meaning the music can be played as solos, duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles.
Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style, giving his own suggestions for a lively performance.