Sonata, II. Tres calme

Clarinet List Ranking

Poulenc

TEXAS ONLY

Cross Break?

Yes

Range:

Highest note: G6

Key:

None

Meter:

Simple meter

Rhythms:

Intermediate

Ornamentation:

None

Musicality Requirements:

Very lyrical; requires patience and maturity. Wide dynamic range. French style markings. Many accidentals. Soft dynamics in throat tone and clarion range (at least once in altissimo as well). Tempo marked as Tres calme (54).

Special Considerations:

Very challenging lyrical piece that requires musical maturity and flexibility in all registers and dynamic levels.

State Lists:

AL, AR (4), NE (S), FL (6), HI (5-6), IL-GS (B), MD (4), MO (A), NY (6), PA (6), TX (2), VA (6), WI