- Welcome to Michael Drapkin's
Bass Clarinet Website
Author of the Symphonic Repertoire for the Bass Clarinet series - Master the Repertoire.
Dominate these pieces.
Practice them and make them your own and bend them to your will.
Float effortlessly above the orchestra when you perform. - Be a Bass Clarinet Star
Be the other soloist in the clarinet section.
Make your presence known and cause the floor to vibrate. - Play without limitations.
Forte is our Piano.
We're never too loud. - Focus on making Music,
...and not transposition.
Free at last!
Clarinet/Bass Clarinetist Michael Drapkin is known throughout the bass clarinet world through his series of books for the bass clarinet. His books have become standard literature for bass clarinet orchestral study worldwide for over three decades.
Michael Drapkin’s publications and products are distributed worldwide and ship from his warehouse in Colorado.  All of his works may be purchased on this website
Volumes Four and Five: Transposed Orchestra Parts for the Bass Clarinet were tested by over 52 professional bass clarinetists at orchestras from around the world. Volumes Four and Five can now be purchased on our website.