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Publications by and of Clare Fischer:

Algo Bueno for Big Band (PDF Only)
Clare Fischer’s singular arrangement of the Dizzy Gillespie classic also known as Woody N’ You from the albumTjaderama. Arranged for big band by Brent Fischer. Instrumentation as follows: 6 Woodwinds *6th ww optional, 4 Trombones, 5 Trumpets *5th trt optional and Rhythm section.
PDF download only. Big Band Arrangement. score + parts

Algo Bueno Small Group (PDF Only)
Clare Fischer’s arrangement of the Dizzy Gillespie classic also known as Woody N’ You. This arrangement is from the 1987 Tjaderama album that include percussionists Luis Conte, Walfredo Reyes, and Michito Sanchez. Instrumentation as follows, Piano, Bass, Drums/Percussion and Soprano Sax.

Four Brothers at Five (PDF Only)
Clare Fischer’s arrangement of the Jimmy Guiffre classic Four Brothers, made famous by the Woody Herman Big Band. Orchestrated by Brent Fischer and Matt Wong. Instrumentation as follows: 6 Woodwinds *6th ww optional, 4 Trombones, 5 Trumpets *5th trt optional and Rhythm section.
PDF download only. Full Score plus parts included (19 PDF files total).

Two For the Road – Solo Piano Rendition by Clare Fischer (PDF Only)
Clare Fischer’s beautiful solo piano rendition of Mancini’s classic ballad, transcribed by Brent Fischer. This became the basis for Clare’s orchestral arrangement of the same piece that appears on the Music for Strings, Percussion and the Rest album.
PDF download only. For Piano, 1 PDF.

The Music Of Clare Fischer, Vol. 1
At last there is a book of 48 of Clare’s original compositions available to see, play and enjoy. In his Preface Bill Dobbins writes, “…any aspiring musician who is really looking for something substantial will find enough information and inspiration here to keep their creative juices flowing indefinitely.”
Volume I contains some of his best known work, including “Morning,” “Pensativa,” “Suddenly,” “DaVidaBel(l)a” and many many more. One gentleman wrote and said, “After three days with that book, my playing changed significantly…Really, it’s been an aural revelation, just the thing I’ve been looking for.”
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The Music of Clare Fischer, Vol. 2
It’s here! The second collection of Clare’s music to add to your library. Here are 42 original compositions including many that Clare has recorded over the years and familiar to all of us – “African Flutes,” “Bachi,” “Brazilian Waltz,” “Coco B,” “I Remember Spring,” “In the Beginning,” “September Afternoon,” “Suerte” and many, many more.
Gary Foster, in writing the “Preface” for the book, states, “Hearing Clare’s music in 1962 was for me, like experiencing a powerful earthquake….Clare Fischer is among the most original men in the long history of all music. I envy you finding the beauty herein for the first time.”
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Aurelius
“Aurelius”, composed for the Aurelius Saxophone Quartet, is a beautiful tone poem with flowing melodies, lush harmonies, mood changes and a heroic climax. More musically challenging than technically demanding, it is playable and a welcome addition to the repertoire.”
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Blues
This is the statement for the Blues: Slow, laid back and soulful, with all the rich textural colors and interplay found in the writing of Clare Fischer, this little blues is easy to play and a treat to hear. It would be a good stylistic challenge for younger groups, and a perfect change of pace or encore for any program.”
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Morning
One of Clare Fischer’s most widely known and performed compositions, now a jazz standard, is available here.
Advance Music, Clare’s publishing company, has released the score and parts to the big band arrangement that was recorded with strings on Clare’s “Latin Side” recording. Clare wrote this arrangement for the Metropole Orchestra in Holland, and they did a marvelous job of performing it on that recording. Now it is available for any organization to perform that has access to both a big band and a string section.
If you obtain both the score and the recording, you have the makings of a great study resource.
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Suite for Cello and String Orchestra
By Clare Fischer
Since Clare’s album, “After the Rain,” was released in 2001, people have been asking for the music to this beautiful suite. Now Advance Music has made all three movements available. “Breathtaking, rousing and impassioned contemporary, original work for string orchestra that hangs in space and hovers over the landscape of the heart like a mist.” This is the description written by one listener. If you have the CD, you know that’s a pretty accurate description!
The score and the CD together make an excellent study resource.
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Air from the String Suite in D – Arranged for Clarinet Choir and recorded on the Clare Fischer CD “On a Turquoise Cloud”
Written by J. S. Bach; Arranged by Clare Fischer. The piano solo Clare improvised on the recording has been transcribed and written out in full in this arrangement. For those of you with access to fine clarinetists and a pianist with heart, this is one piece of music you will surely want to add to your music library.
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Harmonic Excercises
When Clare tired of playing exercises to improve his skills at the piano, he wrote this book. Here exercises have been constructed toward two ends: finger strength and facility without the usual boredom that comes from repetitious practicing and harmonic thinking at the piano to improve improvisational skills.
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Alone Together
Transcriptions of 8 of the tunes Clare improvised on the solo piano recordings, “Alone Together” and “Just Me.” These were painstakingly written out by Dr. Bill Dobbins, former director of the WDR Big Band in Cologne, Germany and noted jazz educator, recently returned to Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. His preface is worth the price of the book!
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Sonatine For Bb Clarinet & Piano
Commissioned by classical clarinetist, Richard Stoltzman and recorded by him on his American Clarinet recording (RCA), this work has now been published by Advance Music in Germany and is available here as well as at their web site, www.advancemusic.com. Both the piano and clarinet parts are demanding but oh so rewarding when performed well as this is indeed a magnificent piece of music!
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More Fischer Charts Now Available
We have a number of other lead sheets, scores and parts available for purchase, including some that have been arranged in multiple versions, plus every song from the Grammy-award winning album, ¡Ritmo!
Charts available for purchase include (but are not limited to):
African Flutes | Bachi | Blues and Vamp ‘til Ready | C.P. | Cal’s On |
Canonic Passacaglia | Extension | Funquiado | Gaviota | Gentle Breeze |
Guarabe | Machaca | Minor Sights | Morning | Ornithardy |
Pavillon | Pensativa | Rainforest | Pictures at an Exhibition | San Francisco P.M. |
The Duke | The Quiet Side | Tom Cat |