Klarinet Archive - Posting 000246.txt from 1999/07

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] APPLAUSE
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 18:10:27 -0400

At 06:16 AM 7/8/1999 -0700, Bob Yoon wrote:
>With both Parsifal and Mahler's 9th Symphony, there is a respected
tradition of not applauding since these were their last completed works,
respectively. In this light, one can understand why applause would upset
others.
>
Assuming everyone is well informed of this "tradition" in advance. I know
I personally knew nothing about it. In our band concert last night there
was applause between the movements of the Holst 1st Suite. I find it
gratifying that they were so pleased with our performance, even if it does
defy tradition.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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