Klarinet Archive - Posting 000459.txt from 1997/06

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: Baroque Clarinet...
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 23:44:22 -0400

Yes --- a copy has been sitting on the shelves of Blackwells' Music Shop
in this city
(up to the last time I went in) for months, if not years. I assume nobody
can afford to buy it. It's a pity, as it looks an interesting book; I've
no idea how authoritative it might be.
Roger Shilcock (Oxford, UK)

On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, Noreen Dertinger wrote:

> Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 09:47:34 -0400
> From: Noreen Dertinger <Noreen_Dertinger@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.us
> To: klarinet@-----.us
> Cc: leeson@-----.edu
> Subject: Baroque Clarinet...
>
>
> Following along on the thread of early clarinet playing,
> there is a book by Albert Rice called "The Baroque Clarinet".
> The copyright date is 1992 and its ISBN is 0-19-816188-3.
>
> It is number 13 in "Early Music Series".
>
> According to the cover notes, Mr. Rice, at the time
> of writing was curator of the Fiske Museum of Musical
> Instruments, Claremont Colleges, California.
>
> The book discusses clarinet playing in the early 18th century,
> techniques for playing 2 and 3 key clarinets and music of
> the time for clarinet, and use of the instrument.
> It has a detailed (12 page) bibliography.
>
> regards,
>
> Noreen
> Noreen Dertinger Noreen_Dertinger@-----.com
> http://www2.magmacom.com/~noreend
> National Arts Centre Orchestra Association
> http://sneezy.mika.com/nacoa
>
>