Klarinet Archive - Posting 000506.txt from 1995/11

From: "Chan, Jeff" <jeff.chan@-----.COM>
Subj: Re[2]: Martin Pergler makes an observation
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 15:34:21 -0500

Adam has a very good point with this message. I too appreciated Dan's sharing
of his knowledge about period performance practice (of which I was also
ignorant, despite many music history and music performance classes).

How about more thoughts, Dan?

Jeff

Jeff.Chan@-----.com

On Wed, Nov 29, Adam Pease wrote:

>Dan has given us some very specific instructions on performance practice for
>classical era music.
..snip..
>how do find this stuff out? Is it strictly an oral tradition? Are there
>sources from Mozart's era which give specific examples? Has anyone written a
>book which covers all of these practices? Can you give us a bibliography Dan?