Klarinet Archive - Posting 000391.txt from 1999/04

From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay)
Subj: Re: [kl] questions
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 23:54:30 -0400

On Tue, 6 Apr 1999 22:48:10 -0400, dnietham@-----.edu said:

> on 4/4/99 4:59 AM, Tony Pay wrote:
>
> >I have in front of me a photocopy of Poulenc's manuscript, and though
> >those notes are indeed altered, they are altered on the manuscript to F
> >natural, C and A, ie to what Carbonare says are the 'mistakes'. This is
> >how the music is now published, hopefully correctly.
> >
> >What is a mystery is who got them changed to the other ones in the
> >intermediate editions. (They were right in 1963, when I bought my copy,
> >were wrongly changed, and are now right again.)
> >
> Would you be so kind as to cite the measure numbers? Thanks.
>
> Also, do you know where the manuscript is kept?
>
> (SNIP)
> >
> >I've also talked to some other Italians, and to some interpreter friends
> >about Carbonare's discussion of the word 'tristamente' versus
> >'tristemente'. 'Tristamente' is apparently so arcane, even for an
> >Italian, that there is some doubt whether Poulenc, a Frenchman writing
> >for an international clarinet playing community, would have used it to
> >communicate the older meaning, even had he known it.
>
> Could you elaborate on the difference? Thanks.

Have to refer you to Carbonare's website -- catching 5.30 am bus and
away for 10 days.

Tony
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