Klarinet Archive - Posting 000312.txt from 1999/02

From: Ken Wolman <Ken.Wolman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Getting used to a bass clarinet
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 08:21:38 -0500

bhausman@-----.com wrote:
>
> At 08:32 PM 2/7/99 -0500, Kenneth Wolman wrote:
> >What's funny is going back to the soprano Bb after working on the bass. By
> >comparison, there IS no effort....
> >
> Gives you a greater appreciation of bass clarinet players, doesn't it!

It may explain why before attending Samson & Dalila at the Met back in
October (a particularly wonderful bass clarinet solo in there), I saw
the orchestra's bass clarinetist eating a meal of cobblestones with
marinara sauce across the street, and chatting happily the whole
time:-).

Ken
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1251 Sixth Avenue New York, NY 10019 212-469-6494

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