Klarinet Archive - Posting 000031.txt from 1998/01

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: "//" What's my name?
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 1998 05:33:27 -0500

I think you mean "Caesura" - and it's an indication of its occurrence,
not
the Thing Itself.
Roger Shilcock

On Tue, 23 Dec 1997, Frederick S. Sterns wrote:

> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 10:43:13 -0500
> From: "Frederick S. Sterns" <fssterns@-----.net>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.us
> To: klarinet@-----.us
> Subject: "//" What's my name?
>
> I know this prominent marking ["//"] is called [phoenetically!] a
> "cze-szoora"...but [believe it!] none of my dictionaries or other musical
> pubs mention it...or at least I can't find it.
>
> Would someone give the correct spelling?
>
> [I can't believe it isn't in the basic musical dictionary...everybody has
> run into "railroad tracks" at some point.]
>
> Thanks...Fred
>
>
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