Hal Leonard N.W. Hovey - Rubank Elementary Method Clarinet
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Summary of This Method
This method is part of a series recognized for instrumental teaching, equally effective in individual lessons as in classes grouping identical instruments. Its strength lies in offering a balanced work itinerary, where technique directly serves the music. It includes the essential fundamentals for every music student, with a progression that encourages regularity and consolidation of skills.
The content covers a wide range of objectives: sound production, agility and intonation through scales and arpeggios, technical studies to develop endurance and precision, as well as musicality studies to refine listening, phrasing, and expressiveness. Articulation exercises help improve clarity and control of attacks, while solos and duets provide a concrete framework to apply the concepts addressed. Altogether, it constitutes a true pedagogical toolbox, useful for structuring sessions, varying areas of focus, and guiding the student toward a more autonomous and musical practice.
Technical specifications
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Questions frequently asked
Is this clarinet method suitable for learning in a group class?
The series is designed for individual lessons as well as classes involving identical instruments.
What exercises are included in the Rubank Elementary Method Clarinet?
The book includes scales, arpeggios, and technical studies. Articulation exercises are also provided to work on attack clarity. Solos and duets allow putting concepts into practice.
Does the method focus on intonation for clarinet?
The practice of scales and arpeggios particularly targets agility and intonation.
Are there duets included in this method?
Duets are included along with solos to apply the studied elements in a musical context.
How does this method develop musicality?
Musicality studies focus on listening, phrasing, and expressiveness, complementing the technical work.



