'Discovering Musical Instruments – the Clarinet' provides essential facts and information about all aspects of this popular instrument in a clear, understandable and entertaining manner. To both young and adult readers, it contains interesting information on how a clarinet is built, its history and how to play it. In addition, this book provides advice on the purchase and maintenance of a clarinet. Amusing anecdotes and a riddle make this book a real pleasure to read. A book for all who want to play or learn to play the clarinet! The successful author Rudolf Mauz has been known for his educational works 'Die fröhliche Klarinette' and 'Clarinettissimo'.With an introduction by Sabine Meyer.