Klarinet Archive - Posting 000289.txt from 1995/01

From: Jay Heiser <pp001887@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: Quick changes
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 1995 00:34:31 -0500

>> If Garrett thinks Mahler 1 is annoying, he ought to try Mahlers 4th. I
>> recall at least 10 changes for the 3rd clarinet part in the 1st movement of
>> Mahler's 4th, between B-flat, A bass, B-flat bass and C clarinet. Most of
>> them are very fast changes. Makes the Mahler 1st transition to the 4th
>> movement trivial...
>
>You know, I played Mahler 4 a year or two later. :-) I think I played
>bass on that, too. Of course, if all you have is a Bb soprano and a Bb
>bass, it makes those particular changes a little bit easier.... :-)
>Or, I just blocked it out of my memory....
>
>Anyone else played the 2nd part for Evita? I think there's a 5-second
>bass (or was it bassoon?) to soprano change....
>
>Garrett

One of the first two reed books in "Bye, Bye, Birdie" has a spot with a
change between sax & clarinet AND a page turn, with no rest at all.

Its during that dance scene where all the lodge guys are running around
in their fezes at a convention.

   
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