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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000037.txt from 2005/12
From: Kevin Moore <oboetools@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] William Tell EH
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:35:46 -0500
I realize that this doesn't answer your question, but
I have never had a problem when not breaking slurs to
insert extra breaths. It seems "doable".
Kevin H. Moore
--- John Worrall <john.worrall@-----.ca> wrote:
>
> We will be doing a pops concert in a couple of
> months which will
> include the William Tell overture. Of course this
> means playing the
> famous Cor solo, and at a pace which will not leave
> the flute tied in
> knots. As many will know, there are 20-odd
> consecutive bars after
> letter H, with no obvious place to breathe.
> Hyperventilation over
> this length of time seems like an invitation to
> 'shallow-water
> blackout' <g>.
>
> Can anyone suggest the most appropriate spot(s) to
> sneak a breath?
>
> Thanks
>
> John
>
>
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