Klarinet Archive - Posting 000379.txt from 1998/08

From: "Jay D. Webler" <webler@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: audition scales
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 20:28:17 -0400

I hear that some of the same notes used in the Baermann scales are also included in the Klose' Scales.

Jay Webler

On Wed, 12 Aug 1998 23:30:11 -0500 (CDT), Roger Garrett wrote:

>On Thu, 13 Aug 1998 Cheddar99@-----.com wrote:
>> University of Oregon does require scales now. That's the main school i'm
>> audtioning for. but they say that you can be admited without the scales if you
>> do show a lot of promise, which is good because scales aren't exactly my
>> strong point...
>
>Karen,
>
>It may surprise you to know that I turned down the Close scholarship to
>attend U. of Michigan on a full ride. Neither school required scales in
>the auditions....but the fact that they do is not a negative. Your
>question was what to play......David responded that you might consider the
>Klose patterns.....I simply agreed. I also mentioned that scales may or
>may not be required by an audition committee - they change requirements on
>a yearly basis...depending on who is on the committee.
>
>Good luck.....You will enjoy Bob Ponto (Director of Bands) and Wayne
>Bennett (Clarinet Professor) - both are excellent teachers and musicians.
>
>Roger Garrett
>IWU
>Oregon Native
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