Klarinet Archive - Posting 000802.txt from 1996/08

From: Richard Faria <faria@-----.COM>
Subj: Weber Fantasia and Rondo (fwd)
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 15:35:06 -0400

Forwarded message:
>
> I have a proposal to the members of our great list:
>
> I am in need of the arrangement of Weber's Fantasia and Rondo that was done
> for clarinet and wind ensemble by Jack Snavely. It was published by Kendor
> Music. I cannot purchase it, because it is out of print, I cannot get it on
> Interlibrary loan because the only library in the US that has it won't send
> it out, and I cannot get it from the International Clarinet Association's
> special collections, because they don't have it!
>
> Here is my dillema:
>
> I have offered to perform it on an upcoming Ithaca College Wind Ensemble
> concert (Sept 23), not having ANY idea how hard it would be to get!
>
> Here is my proposal:
>
> If anyone has it that is willing to lend it for a few weeks, not only would
> I pay for the price of postage, but I am offering a copy of any one volume
> of Robert Schmidt's four (now out of print) books on the clarinet. There is
> Volume One - Care and Repair, Volume Two - The Value of Fundamentals,
> Volume Three - Concepts of Rhythm, and the unpublished Volume Four - Toward
> a more Beautiful Tone. In addition to this, you recieve my undying
> gratitude!
>
> Thanks for your consideration!!
>
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> Richard Faria
> Assistant Professor of Music (Clarinet)
> Ithaca College
> School of Music
> Ithaca, NY 14850-7240
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