Klarinet Archive - Posting 000874.txt from 1997/10

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.com>
Subj: re:Mendelssohn Sonata
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 14:36:36 -0400

The Mendelssohn Sonata has been written up as one of the top 10 bad
clarinet pieces of all time under the heading
Category: Clarinet/Piano Sonata by a famous composer:
This was voted on by a panel of clarinet players, whom if any one found any
redeeming qualities about the work, it was eliminated.
Maybe you should have been there Jerry ;-). I won't say who wrote the
article (to protect the guilty.)
(Instrumentalist Sept 1975). Just thought you would like to know.)

D.B.

Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 09:07:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jrykorten@-----.com
Subject: Mendelssohn Sonata

I've recently been taken with the Mendelssohn Sonata. That beautiful Andante
movement!

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