Klarinet Archive - Posting 000482.txt from 1997/01

From: "Scott D. Morrow" <SDM@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Quintets
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 12:29:49 -0500

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>Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 18:38:51 -0500
>From: Justin O'Dell <X92ODELL1%WMICH.EDU@-----.UK>
>To: Multiple recipients of list KLARINET <KLARINET=VCCSCENT>
>Subject: Re: "Minor Composers" was: Wrong clarinet passages
>
>Personally, I wouldn't miss the woodwind quintet if I never heard one again.
>
>JCO
>
>Shame! Scandal!!!!!!!!!!!!
>One of the interesting features of this ensemble as far as I'm concerned is
>the way the
>different sounds of the instruments smooth out the distinctions between
>concord and discord. Has anybody else thoughts on this?
>Roger Shilcock

In fact, just last week, when I was listening to a recording on the radio
of a wind quintet based on music by Gershwin! I never realized that you
could put a horn and a bassoon together and get a sax! It was amazing!

-Scott

Scott D. Morrow
Department of Biochemistry
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
(410)-955-3631

SDM@-----.edu