EXAMPLE REPERTOIRE for CLARINET

The following Example Repertoire is listed by style period for clarinet on or above a level of difficulty suitable for
MTNA Professional Certification. It demonstrates a level of repertoire representative of six semesters of
college/university level music performance study.
Baroque Period
Bach, J. S., arr. Gateau
Handel, arr. Waln
Tartin, arr. Jacob
Teleman, arr. Voxman

Chaconne (originally for violin);

Second Sonata in E-flat Major
Concerto in G Minor
Concertino
Sonata in C Minor

Classical Period
Crusell
Devienne
Krommer
Mozart
Stamitz, J.
Stamitz, K.

Concerto No. 3 in E-flat Major

Sonata
Concerto, Op. 36
Concerto, K. 622
Concerto in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 3 in B-flat Major

Romantic Period
Brahms
Rossini
Schumann
Spohr
Weber

Sonata, Op. 120, No. 1 in F Minor and No. 2 in E-flat

Major
Introduction, Theme and Variations
Fantasy Pieces, Op. 73
Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, No. 2 in E-flat Major, No.
3 in F Minor and No. 4 in E Minor
Concertino; Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, No. 2 in E-flat
Major and Grand duo Concertant

Contemporary Period
Caravan
Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Copland
Debussy
Delmas
Hindemith
Lutoslawski
Messager
Miller
Nielsen
Poulenc
Rabaud
Stravinsky

Excursions
Sonata
Concerto
Premiere Rhapsodie
Fantasie Italienne
Sonata
Dance Preludes
Solo de Concours
Piece for Clarinet and Tape
Concerto
Sonata
Solo de Concours
Three Pieces

Standard Methods
Baerman
Klose
Langenus

Complete Method for Clarinet (Five Parts)

Celebrate Method for Clarinet
Complete Method for the Boehm Clarinet (Three parts)

Lazarus

Method for Clarinet in Three Parts

Etudes and Technical Studies

Blancou
Cavillini
Hite
Jean-Jean

Jettl

Kroepsch
Perier
Polatschek
Rose

Sigel
Start
Uhl
Voxman
Selective List of Orchestral Excerpt Books
Armat
Bloch
Bonade
Giampieri
McGinnis & Drucker

40 Studies from the Works of Mazas

20 Caprices
Melodious and Progressive Studies, I and II
16 Etudes Modernes;
18 Etudes de Perfectiounement;
25 Technical and Melodic Studies
Preliminary Studies to the Accomplished
Clarinetist (Three Volumes);
The Accomplished Clarinetist (Three Volumes)
416 Progressive Daily Studies (Four Volumes)
30 Studies; 22 Etudes Modernes
Advanced Studies for the Clarinet; 12 Etudes
40 Studies for Clarinet (Two Volumes);
20 Studies from the Works of Rode;
32 Etudes
The Twentieth Century Clarinetist
24 Studies in All Tonalities;
24 Grand Virtuoso Studies
48 Etudes (Two Volumes)
Classical Studies for Clarinet

The Opera Clarinetist

The Orchestral Clarinet (Two Volumes)
Bonade Orchestra Studies for Clarinet
Passi Difficili E A Solo (for clarinet and bass
clarinet)
Orchestral Excerpts from the Symphonic
Repertoire