Klarinet Archive - Posting 000459.txt from 1998/09

From: "Dan Leeson: LEESON@-----.edu>
Subj: RE: [kl] Traviata transposed part?
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 01:28:53 -0400

> From: MX%"klarinet@-----.55
> Subj: [kl] Traviata transposed part?

> Does anyone know if there exists a transposed first clarinet part for La
> Traviata?
>
> (I know it's good transposing practice but I'm very busy at the moment and
> transposing
> fast, tricky passages into F# major all night is unappetizing at the moment.)
>
> Thanks in advance.

Simon, I presume you are referring to the C clarinet parts in
Traviata. The standard Ricordi edition has no transposed version
though Kalmus might carry such a thing. Have you thought about
buy a C clarinet?

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> Simon Aldrich
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> Principal Clarinet - l'Orchestre de l'Opera de Montreal
> Principal Clarinet - l'Orchestre Metropolitain de Montreal
> Nouvel Ensemble Moderne
> Quintet Pentaedre
> Les Vents de Montreal
>
> tel/fax: (514) 843-7550
> simona@-----.org
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Dan Leeson, Los Altos, California
Rosanne Leeson, Los Altos, California
leeson@-----.edu
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