Klarinet Archive - Posting 000183.txt from 1998/10

From: dnaden <dnaden@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Simple question
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:08:29 -0400

Mark--

The range of "normal" A clarinets is the same as Bb clarinets. Because A
clarinets sound 1/2 step lower than their Bb counterparts, the answer to your
question is yes, but only when compared against a Bb.

David S. Naden, MMus
Cal State University Los Angeles

Mark A. Bradley wrote:

> Do most normal A's go to low chalumeau Eb?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark Bradley
> Chazy, NY
> markb@-----.com
>
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