Klarinet Archive - Posting 000733.txt from 1998/08

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Breton Clarinet Quintet
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 10:08:02 -0400

"Tetu(e)" usually means "stubborn" or "headstrong" .
rjs

On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Lorne G. Buick wrote:

> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 10:07:02 -0330
> From: "Lorne G. Buick" <lgbuick@-----.net>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Breton Clarinet Quintet
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> I picked up this CD on tour (back in the "old days", ie about six months
> ago) and it's _great_. It's actually two CDs, "Bazh du" (black stick" and
> "Musique tetue" (my guess at a translation would be "music of the head").
> They play in a folk style unlike anything else I've heard, some shrieking
> and wailing, some strange clarinet noises, moments when they sound like
> three Sidney Bechets and two Eric Dolphys, lots of great rhythmic stuff,
> beautiful tunes, amazing technique... in short I highly recommend it, but
> not if you think the clarinet should only be played with a "dark, focussed
> sound" ;-)
>
> > There is a (very expensive) CD listed a few places on the internet by the
> > Breton Clarinet Quintet. The title is "Bazh du Musique Tetue."
> >
> > Does anyone know anything about this CD?
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> LGB Lorne G Buick Finally home!
> lgbuick@-----. John's, Newfoundland
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