Klarinet Archive - Posting 000156.txt from 1994/07

From: Cary Karp <karp@-----.SE>
Subj: Re: ca. 1800 tone
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 1994 09:23:24 -0400

On Fri, 22 Jul 1994, Roger J. Shilcock wrote:

> From what I've heard of and from clarinets of ca. 1800, there is a marked
> difference between the tone qualities of the chalumeau and clarion registers,
> and the chalumeau is decidedly more difficult to manage.

Such differences were characteristic of the early 18th century
instruments. By the time Mozart's day had rolled around things had been
pretty well ironed out. How about more specifics re "of and from"?

   
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