Klarinet Archive - Posting 000023.txt from 1994/10

From: "Roger J. Shilcock" <mlfl@-----.UK>
Subj: Bass clar in A in bass clef
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 20:04:35 -0400

I must say I think Pauline G. has hit the nail on the head. Bass clarinet parts
tend not to be several thousand bars long. However, t-i-m-e is a problem, no
doubt. Reading A parts in the bass clef should (probably) be a skill all
alleged (meaning me, e.g.) bass clar players should have. That reminds me that
nobody bit on the bait I put out a while ago on what parts the Bayreuth bass
clar players
really play from ...
Roger Shilcock [MLFL Oxford]