Step by Step Clarinet by James Rae. Universal Edition, 2013, SS, 43 pages. A collection of easy progressive studies with an optional teacher's part (duet format) designed to develop good technique and musicianship. Many basic aspects of technique are covered up to and including the introduction of the upper register. Includes: 21 studies for the beginner establishing good habits in the early stages, each piece with clearly defined objectives and tips provided for successfully acquiring specific skills, pupil /teacher warm-up exercises with each piece, a space is provided for teacher's notes alongside each piece for the pupil's easy reference when practicing at home. The text of this book is in English, German and French. (C2129)