Method for Clarinet - Part 1 - Lazarus

Moscow-born Simon Bellison, known in many parts of the world as a clarinet virtuoso, teacher, and arranger, revised the Lazarus method for clarinet. This is the second of three books.

Table of Contents

• Fingering Chart for the Boehm Clarinet
• Glossary
• Rudiments of Music
• How to Make Your Own Reeds
• To the Student
• Useful Information
• General Information
• Different Pitched Clarinets
• Parts of the Instrument and How to Hold It
• Embouchure, Sound, Wind
• Tonguing, The Lips
• The Reed, Mouthpiece
• Types of Clarinets
• Advice to the Student
• Transposition
• Table of Trills for Albert System Clarinet
• Special Notice of the Boehm System Clarinet
• First Lessons
• Rhythm, Syncopation, Pointed Notes
• Triplets, Five Easy Duets
• Staccato, Emphasis
• 10 Little Progressive Duets
• On the Emphasis (Portamento)
• Plain Sounds (Seconds to Octaves)
• 12 Lessons to Learn Time
• Practical Studies on the Lower Notes
• 50 Progressive Duets for Two Clarinets by J. Kuffner
• Major Scales
• Minor Scales
• Carry Me Back to Old Virginny (J. Bland)
• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Negro Spiritual)
• 20 Easy Little Tunes
• 15 Little Operatic Melodies from Anne Boleyn and La Gazza Ladra
• 20 Easy and Progressive Duets
• 8 Fantasias
• Examples of Passages Impossible on the Ordinary Clarinet
• 12 Exercises and Studies for Boehm Clarinet
• Tables of Trills and Shakes for the Boehm Clarinet and Their Fingerings
• Exercises on Chords
• 15 Studies in the Medium Register
• Air with Variations from Donizetti's L’Elisir d’Amore