Klarinet Archive - Posting 000830.txt from 1998/11

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] 8va vs. 8basso
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 21:37:11 -0500

At 09:07 PM 11/21/98 -0500, Mark Charette wrote:
>I have seen 15ma often on piano scores. The meaning of "15ma" is (at
>least in the cases I've seen) pretty obvious, since it was used in
>ascending or descending runs, with "8va" writeen before or after ... and
>the number "15" made sense as soon as I thought about it for a second.
>
In such a context, I suppose either one would make sense, but note that you
had to "(think) about it for a second."

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