Klarinet Archive - Posting 000735.txt from 1997/10

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: Mendelssohn 5: added trill?
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 03:36:25 -0400

Trilling from above is probably correct for the period, unfortunately.
Roger Shilcock

On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, Roger Garrett wrote:

> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 18:16:11 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.us
> To: arehow@-----.us
> Subject: Re: Mendelssohn 5: added trill?
>
> I was asked to play all the trills in Beethoven 6 from above....which is
> NOT standard! So.....the orchestra did as asked, and then on the concert,
> we trilled from below. The conductor never noticed.
>
> Roger Garrett
>
> On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, ROBERT HOWE wrote:
>
> > Conductors do have these perogatives. Don't cut off your nose!!
> >
> > RH
> >
> > Mark Miller wrote:
> > >
> > > In an upcoming performance of Mendelssohn 5, I've been asked by the
> > > conductor to add a trill in the next-to-last measure of the scherzo. A
> > > trip to two editions of the score, one recording (London Phil/Haitink),
> > > and the archive on Sneezy hasn't turned up any good reason to do this.
> > > Does anyone have any information about this? Is there any good reason
> > > (besides continued employment) to add this trill?
> > >
> > > Mark Miller
> > > mkmiller@-----.net
> > > www.tiac.net/users/mkmiller/
> >
>
>