Le Petit Negre

Clarinet List Ranking

Debussy

TEXAS ONLY

Cross Break?

Yes

Range:

Highest note: C6

Key:

None

Meter:

Simple meter

Rhythms:

Intermediate

Ornamentation:

Grace notes in “expressif” section only

Musicality Requirements:

Cresc and decresc throughout. Some quick dynamic shifts. Style markings include tres rythme; doux et expressif. Tempo marked as Allegro guisto.

Special Considerations:

Other versions of this piece on the PML are more difficult due to range and leaps; still challenging rhythmically * French vocabulary throughout. 1 page.

State Lists:

IL-GS (B), TX (2)