Born in southern France, Auguste Périer (1883-1947) studied at the Ecole Nationale de Musique in Montpellier before entering the Paris Conservatoire. While studying, he won the 1904 first prize for Clarinet, proving hissignificant ability on the instrument. Therefore, his Complete Study of the Clarinet is very well-informed.

The sixth volume of the series, 30 Studies is suitable for clarinettists ofGrades six and seven standard. While incorpora...