Klarinet Archive - Posting 000651.txt from 1997/06

From: Martin Marks <mmarks@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Another part of Saint-Saens
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 22:29:50 -0400

At 11:58 PM 6/27/97 -0700, you wrote:
>In mm 4, measure ~106 (some editions vary) there is an altissimo A, what
>are some alternative fingerings to make this more in tune. I know three,
>but none of them seem to complete the phrase... They are all WAY too flat.
>It sounds almost like a quartertone. What are some alternate fingerings
>for this?
>
>Thanks,
>Ryan Lowe
>
>
>Instead of using the Eb/Ab key use the F#/C# key. If it is still flat add the
side Eb/Bb key. RT0XX/000F#/C#key.

Marty Marks