Klarinet Archive - Posting 000430.txt from 1994/05

From: "Jay Heiser, Product Manager, Govt Systems" <jayh@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: Hi and Low (really low)
Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 11:41:18 -0400

-->> Is a sub contra-bass clarinet still being made or is the lowest clarinet
the
-->> octo-contra-alto-clarinet.
-->>
-->
-->
-->One of my Leblanc posters says on the back that they have developed a
-->sub-contra-bass clarinet. Boy would I love to get my hands on that
-->one *drool*
-->
-->--Andrea, Bb bass clarinetist extraordinaire!!!

Perhaps only whales & elephants (large animals that communicate
with extremely low frequency sound) could truly appreciate
such an instrument! ;-)

(Anybody familiar with "Thar She Blows"? Maybe the most exciting
application of a contra-bass sax in the 90s.)
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