Klarinet Archive - Posting 000552.txt from 1996/03

From: peter stoll <peter.stoll@-----.CA>
Subj: the proper instrument
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:16:43 -0500

(not sure if last posting of this made it through)

I once heard of a major player who, to make it easier, relearned the
entire Debussy Rhapsodie on A clarinet, fingering it a semi-tone higher
than usual, but sounding the same with orch/piano. So much for the
finely-tuned Impressionist sense of tone-colour!

   
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