Klarinet Archive - Posting 000063.txt from 1995/12

From: Anthony Eugene Harris <aeh0002@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: mozart's clarinet concerto
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 1995 17:34:08 -0500

On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, Alex Rotman wrote:

> I am doing a paper on Mozart's clarinet concerto. I am trying to prove
> that Mozart used the best of clarinet in this piece because he realy
> liked the instrument. Please send me any information that would be
> usefull for me.
>
> thank you very much
> Alex.
>
someone told me that he wrote it for the basset horn first and
foremost......i don't knbow if that rumor can be trusted!

anthony harris
university of north texas
music education
mu phi epsilon