Klarinet Archive - Posting 000315.txt from 1999/05

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] C Clarinets (was Orchestral Rep Question)
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 19:55:06 -0400

From: Gary Van Cott <Gary@-----.com
> Cindy wrote:
> Seriously, I've never NEEDED to transpose on sight. <
>
> Gosh, I am surprised to hear someone say this. Didn't you have a
chance to
> play in an orchestra in high school?

Gary,
There's an _awful_ lot of high schools in the US now with no orchestra
program at all. The funding for an orchestra, a significant sum, just
isn't there anymore. My school district funds band only. Some of the
larger districts do have an orchestra.
----
Mark Charette@-----.org/clarinet
"Cards by Aimee", http://www.sneezy.org/Aimee
"The phenomenon is too variable for proper study" often
translates from "I don't know how to get musicians to do
anything twice the same" - A. H. Benade

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