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Welcome to my site! I love composing clarinet duets, and this site is the result of that passion. You can find previews of all the clarinet duets and trios on the Pinterest link at the bottom of this page. Enjoy!

Top Trios

This volume of beginner clarinet trios is perfect for beginner clarinetists who have just started playing. They make ideal pieces for a school assembly or concert. All the notes are below the break making them easy and fun!

Track 1 - Happy
Track 2 - Carousel
Track 3 - Inspector Slim
Track 4 - Telephone
Track 5 - Elegy

Swingin’ About Vol.3

This third volume of clarinet duets is geared towards intermediate players and even includes a jazz clarinet duet take on Beethoven’s Fur Elise! As in previous volumes, intermediate duets are placed alongside much easier clarinet duets, for balance.

Track 1 - Nice To See You Jazzin' Away
Track 2 - Elise Goes To Town
Track 3 - Catch It
Track 4 - Something Strange
Track 5 - Easy Samba

Swingin’ About Vol.2

This second volume of clarinet duets offers a mix of different styles, from Ragtime, to Jazz Waltz and Blues. All styles are catered for: beginner clarinetists will love the easy clarinet duet, “Roundabout,’ whilst the jazzy “Harlem Blue” will delight intermediate players.

Track 1 - Swingin' About
Track 2 - Friday Rag
Track 3 - Harlem Blue
Track 4 - Fixit
Track 5 - Roundabout

Swingin’ About Vol.1

This first volume of clarinet duets offers a mix of both easy and intermediate jazz pieces. With catchy tunes and parts of equal difficulty, these duets are perfect for ‘light relief’ in between lessons or for those simply looking for fun clarinet duet material.

Track 1 - Swing It
Track 2 - Blue Indigo
Track 3 - Doo-Bee
Track 4 - Open Plan
Track 5 - Straight Liner

Saxophistry

These catchy jazz alto saxophone duets are written for players of approximately UK grades 4-5. Both parts are of equal difficulty, ensuring a challenging and fun experience for both players.

Track 1 - Saxophistry
Track 2 - Freeway
Track 3 - Jazz Phonics
Track 4 - Messin' Around
Track 5 - Melancholic

Scale Attack! Vol 1

These clarinet duets were written with the express intention of making learning scales more enjoyable for both teacher and pupil. Scales are essential for technique and these pieces will ensure that learning scales will never be the same again! Keys: F and G Major, A, D and E minor.

Track 1 - F Maj Rock
Track 2 - G Maj Jogalong
Track 3 - A Min Prelude
Track 4 - D Min Diversion
Track 5 - E Min Melancholy

Scale Attack! Vol 2

These clarinet duets were written with the express intention of making learning scales more enjoyable for both teacher and pupil. Scales are essential for technique and these pieces will ensure that learning scales will never be the same again! Keys: Bb, D and A major, B and G minor.

Track 1 - BbMaj Boogie
Track 2 - D Maj Dance
Track 3 - G Min Gyration
Track 4 - B Min Boggle
Track 5 - A Maj Tango

Scale Attack! Vol 3

These clarinet duets were written with the express intention of making learning scales more enjoyable for both teacher and pupil. Scales are essential for technique and these pieces will ensure that learning scales will never be the same again! Keys: Eb, Ab and E major, C and F minor.

Track 1 - Eb Maj Enigma
Track 2 - C Min Siren
Track 3 - F Min Fiddle
Track 4 - Ab Maj Mover
Track 5 - E Maj Evergreen

ABOUT CLAIRE

Claire Summerbell is a London–based Clarinet teacher and composer. She holds the DipABRSM Diploma in Clarinet Performance and has taught widely at a variety of London schools. Her main interest is in writing clarinet duets and saxophone duets for young people to play together. She has also just written a set of beginner clarinet trios. Claire also enjoys arranging music for clarinet ensemble at Sheet Music Plus.  Visit her publisher page here: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/claire-summerbell/17077.

 

TEACHING

Claire is a highly skilled teacher of clarinet for all ages and abilities. She has fifteen years’ experience teaching clarinet in schools throughout London and privately, holds the DipABRSM  diploma in Clarinet Performance and also has a degree in English Literature. As someone passionate about music-making, her focus is on teaching music as an inspiring force but with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals. Please contact Claire directly to enquire about availability.