Designed specifically for intermediate clarinet quartets, this piece offers a rich and engaging musical experience. The score features parts for three Bb Soprano Clarinets (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) and a Bb Bass Clarinet, intricately woven together to create a harmonious and dynamic ensemble. The arrangement showcases the distinctive rhythms and styles characteristic of Balkan music, making it both a challenging and rewarding piece for intermediate players. Spanning approximately 3 minutes and 30 seconds, this arrangement flows through the emotive keys of G minor and A min, providing a varied and expressive musical journey. Included informative sheets in: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Please note: This publication provides the complete score. Individual parts for each instrument in the quartet are available in series. "Bella ciao" ("Goodbye beautiful") is an Italian protest folk song that originated in the late 19th century, sung by the mondina workers in protest to the harsh working conditions in the paddy fields of North Italy. The song was modified and adopted as an anthem of the anti-fascist resistance by the Italian partisans between 1943 and 1945 during the Italian Resistance, the resistance of Italian partisans against the Nazi German forces occupying Italy, and, during the Italian Civil War, the Italian partisan struggle against the fascist Italian Social Republic and its Nazi German allies. Versions of "Bella ciao" continue to be sung worldwide as an anti-fascist hymn of freedom and resistance.In 2017 and 2018, the song received renewed popularity due to the singing of "Bella ciao" multiple times in the Spanish television series Money Heist. The character Tokyo recounts in one of her narrations, "The life of the Professor revolved around a single idea: Resistance. His grandfather, who had fought against the fascists in Italy, taught him the song and he taught us."The song is played in emblematic moments in the series as a metaphor for freedom.

Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone . Set of parts (5): Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon, included Bb Bass Clarinet instead Bassoon (score available separately). "Bella ciao" ("Goodbye beautiful") is an Italian protest folk song that originated in the late 19th century, sung by the mondina workers in protest to the harsh working conditions in the paddy fields of North Italy. The song was modified and adopted as an anthem of the anti-fascist resistance by the Italian partisans between 1943 and 1945 during the Italian Resistance, the resistance of Italian partisans against the Nazi German forces occupying Italy, and, during the Italian Civil War, the Italian partisan struggle against the fascist Italian Social Republic and its Nazi German allies. Versions of "Bella ciao" continue to be sung worldwide as an anti-fascist hymn of freedom and resistance.In 2017 and 2018, the song received renewed popularity due to the singing of "Bella ciao" multiple times in the Spanish television series Money Heist. The character Tokyo recounts in one of her narrations, "The life of the Professor revolved around a single idea: Resistance. His grandfather, who had fought against the fascists in Italy, taught him the song and he taught us." The song is played in emblematic moments in the series as a metaphor for freedom.

Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone. Score: Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon. Parts available separately. "Bella ciao" ("Goodbye beautiful") is an Italian protest folk song that originated in the late 19th century, sung by the mondina workers in protest to the harsh working conditions in the paddy fields of North Italy. The song was modified and adopted as an anthem of the anti-fascist resistance by the Italian partisans between 1943 and 1945 during the Italian Resistance, the resistance of Italian partisans against the Nazi German forces occupying Italy, and, during the Italian Civil War, the Italian partisan struggle against the fascist Italian Social Republic and its Nazi German allies. Versions of "Bella ciao" continue to be sung worldwide as an anti-fascist hymn of freedom and resistance.In 2017 and 2018, the song received renewed popularity due to the singing of "Bella ciao" multiple times in the Spanish television series Money Heist. The character Tokyo recounts in one of her narrations, "The life of the Professor revolved around a single idea: Resistance. His grandfather, who had fought against the fascists in Italy, taught him the song and he taught us." The song is played in emblematic moments in the series as a metaphor for freedom.

Immerse yourself in the deep and evocative melodies of "Bella Ciao," the iconic Italian folk protest song, now splendidly adapted for B-flat clarinet and piano. This arrangement captures the raw emotion and historical importance of a piece that began as an anthem for the mondina women, symbolizing their struggle and solidarity against the harsh working conditions in the rice paddies of Northern Italy. Over time, it has become a powerful symbol of anti-fascist resistance during World War II, resonating with the spirit of Italian partisans fighting against Nazi occupation forces and the Italian Civil War. Features: Crafted for B-flat Clarinet and Piano: This expressive arrangement for clarinet and piano allows for a rich dialogue between the instruments, with the sonorous tones of the clarinet supporting the melancholic melody. Emotional Depth and Historical Context: The arrangement is imbued with emotional depth that fits the song's legacy as a voice of protest and resilience. Accessible to Beginner and Intermediate Musicians: Designed to be within the reach of both beginners and intermediate-level musicians, this arrangement offers a rewarding challenge that is both manageable and inspiring, facilitating learning and growth in both technical control and interpretive expression. Educational and Performative: An invaluable resource for educators and students, this piece not only develops musical skills but also provides historical education through its profound backstory. Multilingual Insights: Accompanying the sheet music are informative pages in various languages, providing insights into the cultural and historical significance of "Bella Ciao," enriching the performance experience. Clear Notation for Duets: The sheet music is presented with clarity, making practice and performance accessible and enjoyable for both the clarinetist and pianist. Engage with the poignant narrative of "Bella Ciao" in this arrangement for clarinet and piano, where the song's roots in the struggle of the mondina women and its powerful transformation into an anthem of freedom and resistance are brought to life. This arrangement is not just a piece to be performed but a dialogue with history, inviting musicians to participate in a journey that honors the indomitable strength and beauty of the human spirit. partitura per clarinetto in Sib e pianoforte, partition pour clarinette en Sib et piano, Noten für Klarinette in B und Klavier, spartito per clarinetto in Sib e pianoforte, partitura para clarinete em Sib e piano, bladmuziek voor klarinet in Bb en piano, ноты для кларнета в Си-бемоль и фортепиано, nuty na klarnet w B i fortepian, partitură pentru clarinet în Sib și pian, notový záznam pro klarinet v B a klavír, παρτιτούρα για κλαρινέτο σε Σιb και πιάνο, ноти за кларинет в Sib и пиано, kotta klarinétra és zongorára hangolva Sib-ben, noder til klarinet i B og klaver, noter för klarinett i B och piano, nuotit klarinetille Bb ja pianolle, partitúra pre klarinet v Sib a klavír, note za klarinet u B i klavir, noter for klarinett i B og piano

When The Saints Go Marching In - Traditional. Easy arrangement for Bb Clarinet Quartet ( score & set of parts).

Bella Ciao - Italian traditional arranged for Flute Quartet ( In Balkan Style) SCORE. audio demo: https://www.glissato.it/eg1177-bella-ciao-fl.html

"Sweet Home Chicago" by Robert Leroy Johnson, arranged for Clarinet Quartet by Giuseppe Onofrietti (Intermediate Level), breathes new life into this beloved blues anthem. Crafted with intermediate clarinetists in mind, Onofrietti's arrangement skillfully adapts Johnson's classic for a clarinet ensemble, offering a unique and engaging way to explore the depth and soul of the blues genre. This arrangement is scored for a quartet consisting of 3 Bb Soprano Clarinets and 1 Bb Bass Clarinet, providing a rich blend of harmonies and textures that capture the spirit of the original song. The careful distribution of parts ensures that each player contributes to the ensemble's overall sound, making it a rewarding experience for musicians and listeners alike. Accompanying the musical score, a selection of informative resources is included, available in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. These resources provide valuable insights into the historical context of "Sweet Home Chicago," the life and legacy of Robert Leroy Johnson, and the evolution of the blues genre. This educational component enriches the playing experience, offering musicians a deeper understanding of the music they perform. Giuseppe Onofrietti's arrangement of "Sweet Home Chicago" for clarinet quartet presents an excellent opportunity for intermediate clarinetists to delve into the rich traditions of blues music. Perfect for ensembles looking to expand their repertoire with culturally significant and musically captivating pieces, this arrangement is a testament to the timeless appeal of Robert Leroy Johnson's music. SET OF PARTS is also available separately in series.