Klarinet Archive - Posting 000020.txt from 1999/03

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Craig Hill's comments on Steve Goldman's note
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 15:02:06 -0500

At 06:55 AM 3/1/99 -1300, you wrote:

>"Embellishment" is not so clear. It has to be understood in context.
>It can mean either ornamentation or improvisation depending on how it
>is used; i.e., "The performer embellished the composer's ornaments
>in exactly the way the composer would have liked." or "The performer
>ignored the composers ornaments and embellished the line improvisationally."

There were several posts which used the term above - mine included. For
the record, I used the term "embellishment" as described by Dan Leeson
above......and meant to use it that way.

RG
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Advisor, Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University
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