Klarinet Archive - Posting 000322.txt from 1995/07

From: Bill Hall <billhall@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: Lame Subject (Cork Grease)
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 1995 20:10:36 -0400

>> On Wed, 26 Jul 1995, Bill Hall wrote:
>> >
>> > Did you know a clarinet mouthpiece will fit into the lower joint? Sounds
>> > really strange if you play what would otherwise be a normal scale.
>> >
>
>> Gregory Andrew Seigel replied:
>>
>> Ya know, I discovered this a couple of years ago, and have just been
>> aching to write a couple of duets for two half-clarinets. Anybody else
>> try this?
>
>would these duets be for top *and* bottom halves? This is a semi-serious
>question, and an interesting twist on the original intent.
>
>David Niethamer

Uh, the top half plays the same notes as a whole clarinet except for C,
which plays C#.

   
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