Klarinet Archive - Posting 000247.txt from 1997/06

From: Martin Marks <mmarks@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Tower Concerto
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 23:23:18 -0400

SAt 03:52 PM 6/16/97 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm playing Joan Tower's Concerto and I'm having a problem or two (to be
expected with this monster) On the third there are some real quick
arpeggiated/scalar runs and I need a really quick fingering for high G that
will allow me easy transition to and from F.
>
>I've used RT + 0 0 | 0 0 0 Eb and that doesn't seem like it's going to do
it. I've also tried all of the other fingerings that I can think of (15 in
all) and I just can't find anything that seems to work. Any suggestions??
I know Dr. Spring has played the work many times and a few others have as
well, but I'm new to it. Any help or suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks
>
>Regards,
>Michael Norsworthy
>--
>mnorsworthy@-----.net
>
>
>I made a mistake. That high G fingering requires the pinky g#/c# key.
RT + 023(c#/g#key/450 Eb. In other words use the same fingering as
high C# and add the c#/g# key. This fingering works well for me going
from and to high F.
Marty