Klarinet Archive - Posting 000574.txt from 1996/09

From: Fred Jacobowitz <fredj@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: "lyrics" to the Mozart concerto
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 17:52:29 -0400

Teri,
Didn't you hear the "clean" words?: <I'm so sick of playing Mozart>

Fred Jacobowitz
Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory

On Sun, 11 Aug 1996, T I Herel wrote:

> No, Greg, you didn't ruin it, but once upon a time a clarinetist sang to
> me lyrics to the Brahms E-flat Sonata that I will never be able to get
> out of my head! I have since sung them myself to many a clarinetist,
> just because! I am not allowed to print them here on this very public
> list!
>
> Teri Herel
>
> On Thu, 8 Aug 1996 08:21:24 -0600 Greg Baker
> <BAKERG01@-----.EDU> writes:
> >There is an ongoing discussion on the rec.music.classical.performing
> >newsgroup
> >about words that are set to famous classical music. Someone wrote in
> >this
> >morning the "words" to the opening of the Mozart clarinet concerto:
> >
> >Hey, clarinet, you're playing flat.
> >Tune it, tune it
> >Sharper.
> >
> >I hope I don't permenantly ruin the piece for anyone, but I thought it
> >was
> >pretty funny.
> >
> >Greg Baker
> >
>

   
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