Larry Clark: Leichte Noten

As you can guess from the title, this is a modal jazz chart that uses the same basic structure as the Miles Davis classic "So What". After the initial presentation of the tune there is an excellent de...

Here's a classy way to introduce the important Bossa Nova style to your younger players. Very playable but filled with subtle dynamic shadings that are usually found only in more advanced charts. The...

The definition of gravitas (dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner) perfectly describes the style of this piece. It contains some carefully placed descending dissonance in the introductory mater...

Diese lustige neue Ballade des Komponisten Larry Clark ist perfekt für das junge Streichorchester geschrieben. Mitreißende Teile und Linien für das gesamte Ensemble sorgen dafür, dass dieses Stück imm...

As the title implies, this piece is bold and aggressive and something that very young musicians will enjoy. Larry Clark knows how to write for beginning string players, and always with something fun a...

Perilous – full of danger or risk. This describes the type of piece composer Larry Clark has created for the youngest of string players. The piece uses only the first 6 notes of the D major scale but...

What young person hasn’t looked up at the stars and wondered what is up there in the cold darkness of space? The piece tries to depict this feeling with majestic fanfare-like themes in the winds, and...

Perfect for the holidays, this work in the style of a cha-cha has ample teaching opportunities. Using only the first six notes of the Bb-major scale, this work is as accessible as it is fun. A great a...