Klarinet Archive - Posting 000695.txt from 1998/11

From: Shouryu Nohe <jnohe@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] bass clarinet CD
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 07:51:07 -0500

On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Farfl wrote:

> I think you should be forewarned that Giora Fiedman is the Kenny G. of
> the Klezmer world. He should not be taken as a good example of what
> Klezmer music is.

I never offered that Fiedman was a great klezman. I stated that his cd
has an excellent bass performance - it is NOT klezmer, it is a legitimate
CELLO solo played on bass.

I hold my stance, sir - the recording is a fine piece of work. You may
feel free to hold a different opinion of my own.

J. Shouryu Nohe
http://web.nmsu.edu/~jnohe
Professor of SCSM102, New Mexico State Univ.
One of Key's 30,000 Friends
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