Klarinet Archive - Posting 000521.txt from 1997/01

From: Sherri <sheba@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: Suggestions needed!
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 11:37:21 -0500

On 24 Jan 97 , Steven Belanger wrote :

> 3. A funny, entertaining crowd-pleaser. I have a copy of "Woodshedding" by
> William Holab. I am wondering if there are any pieces that make use of
> several different woodwind instruments. Again, it would be nice if there
> were an opportunity for humour, since it will be the final piece on the
> final recital of my undergraduate career! (That's why "Woodshedding" is so
> appealing . . . you get to break a clarinet in half! Now THAT's the way to
> end a graduating recital!)

I have that piece. I thought it was a joke !!! Isn't that the one with the
expletive before you break the plastic clarinet in half ?

It's really an interesting piece. I would have performed this, but I don't
think I feel right about cursing so loudly on stage. :-) ( If I must
curse, it's very quietly )

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