Klarinet Archive - Posting 000903.txt from 1998/05

From: Nancy Marzec <nmarzec@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Re: intonation in large groups
Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 19:05:25 -0400

Maybe they subscribe to what my junior high band kids are always telling me:

p = powerful
pp = pretty powerful
mp - mighty powerful
mf = mega forte

Nancy
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> Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 10:27:20 -0800
> To: "Clarinet List" <klarinet@-----.org>
> From: "Tim Roberts" <timr@-----.com>
> Subject: Re: intonation in large groups
> Message-Id: <199805151727.KAA29741@-----.com>
>
> Ah, the pitfalls of a community band.

> However, I have a couple
> of players who, like saxophonists, have only one volume: "ff". This drives me
> nuts. I memorize music easily, so I have a tendency to look ahead in the
> music quite a ways. I start to cringe 10 bars before we come to a "p"
> section, because I KNOW there will be two players blasting out at full volume.

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