Bass clarinet quartet (4 Bass Cl.)
An exciting range of fabulous arrangements and original music for bass clarinet quartet. Printed sheet music and PDFs.
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Albeniz: Sevilla (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
Price range: £13.00 through £15.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAlbeniz: Sevilla (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
Albeniz cleverly combines romantic harmony with Spanish rhythm and melody. Very attractive on four clarinets (or bass clarinets). Wonderfully evocative stuff!
- Instruments : 4 Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.
- Difficulty : D – approx. ABRSM Grade 6-7
- Duration : c.6’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-76-6
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL5
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Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (4BCl.)
Price range: £19.00 through £22.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (4BCl.)
Dukas’s The Sorcerer’s Apprentice in a 5 minute arrangement which tells the whole magical story. Brooms at the ready! For a quartet of four bass clarinets.
- Instruments : 4 Bass clarinets
- Difficulty : C/D – approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6
- Duration : 5’00
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-27-2
- Portus Press reference : PPBCL3
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Gershwin: Prelude No. 1 (from Three Preludes) (4BCl.)
Price range: £12.00 through £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageGershwin: Prelude No. 1 (from Three Preludes) (4BCl.)
Prelude No. 1 of Gershwin’s ‘Three Preludes’ is based on a five-note blues motif and is rhythmically lively with a strong jazz feel. Fun for 4 bass clarinets!
- Instruments : 4 Bass clarinets
- Difficulty : D/E – approx. ABRSM Grade 7-8
- Duration : 1’45”
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-29-6
- Portus Press reference : PPBCL4
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Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette (4BCl.)
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Gounod’s ‘Funeral March of a Marionette’ was immortalised as the theme music to the TV series Alfred Hitchcock presents’. Arranged for four bass clarinets.
- Instruments : 4 Bass Cl.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 4’30”
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-30-2
- Portus Press reference : PPBCL5
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Grieg: March of the Trolls (from the ‘Lyric Suite’) (4Cl. or 4BCl.)
Price range: £12.00 through £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageGrieg: March of the Trolls (from the ‘Lyric Suite’) (4Cl. or 4BCl.)
In Grieg’s ‘March of the Trolls’ (Trolltog) the trolls quietly go about their work, and their activity peaks to a thunderous march! 4 Clarinets (or Bass Clarinets)
- Instruments : 4 clarinets or bass clarinets
- Difficulty : D – approx. ABRSM Grade 6-7
- Duration : 3’15”
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-97-5
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL9
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Herold: Clog Dance (4Cl. or 4BCl.)
Price range: £12.00 through £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHerold: Clog Dance (4Cl. or 4BCl.)
Herold’s amusing ‘Clog Dance’ (from the ballet ‘La Fille Mal Gardee’) in an entertaining arrangement for 4 clarinets (or bass clarinets) + opt. woodblock.
- Instruments : 4 Clarinets or 4 Bass Clarinets, and opt. woodblock (played by player 3)
- Difficulty : C/D (approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6)
- Duration : 2’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-82-7
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL6
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Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (4BCl.)
Price range: £28.00 through £33.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (4BCl.)
Mozart’s ‘Eine Kleine Nachtmusik’ needs little introduction, being one of the most recognisable pieces of classical music. Fabulous on four bass clarinets!
- Instruments : 4 Bass clarinets
- Difficulty : D – approx. ABRSM Grade 6-7
- Duration : 18’00
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-23-4
- Portus Press reference : PPBCL2
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Satie: Je te veux (arr. Sheen) (4 Bass Cl.)
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Erik Satie’s ‘Je te veux’ is a delightfully sentimental, and extremely catchy waltz. Arranged for bass clarinet quartet by Graham Sheen.
- Instruments : 4 Bass Cl.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 5’15
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-30-8
- Portus Press reference : PPBCL1
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Scarlatti: Sonata K.30 (Cat’s Fugue) (arr. Sheen) (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
Price range: £13.00 through £15.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageScarlatti: Sonata K.30 (Cat’s Fugue) (arr. Sheen) (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
Scarlatti’s Sonata K.30 (‘Cat’s Fugue’) is a work of contrapuntal genius with a strikingly unusual motif. Arr. for clarinet or bass clarinet quartet.
- Instruments : 4 Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.
- Difficulty : D – approx. ABRSM Grade 6-7
- Duration : 3’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-29-2
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL2
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Sheen: Variations on a theme of Shostakovich (ORIGINAL WORK) (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
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‘Variations on a Theme of Shostakovich’ is a fabulous original work for clarinet (or bass clarinet) quartet by Graham Sheen.
- Instruments : 4 Cl. or 4 B Cl.
- Difficulty : E – approx. ABRSM Grade 8
- Duration : 13’30
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-26-1
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL1
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Susato: Three Dances from ‘Danserye’ (1551) (4Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.)
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Three Dances from Susato’s 1551 ‘Danserye’ collection. Here in a spirited arrangement for clarinet quartet (4 clarinets or 4 bass clarinets).
- Instruments : 4 Cl. or 4 Bass Cl.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : c.6’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-77-3
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL4
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Warlock: Two Cod Pieces (4Cl or 4BCl)
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Warlock’s Two Cod Pieces (Beethoven’s Binge and The Old Codger) are hilarious send-ups of Beethoven’s 5th and Franck’s D minor symphony – arr. for 4 clarinets (or bass clarinets).
- Instruments : 4 Clarinets (or Bass Clarinets)
- Difficulty : C/D – approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6
- Duration : 5’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708218-26-5
- Portus Press reference : PP4CL7
Price range: £13.00 through £15.00
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