Klarinet Archive - Posting 000670.txt from 1999/08

From: "Bruce Keplinger" <bruce@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Clarinet noises (was Audience Distractions)
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 02:39:46 -0400

> From: Bill Hausmann [mailto:bhausman@-----.com]
> At 05:32 PM 8/23/1999 -0500, Ed Lacy wrote:
> >On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Bruce Keplinger wrote:
> >
> >> Here's another one... Does anyone else out there in clarinetland get
> >> annoyed by loose embouchures, allowing a loud PFSSS!!! at every forte
[snip]
> >I don't like to hear that. Some young players have heard so many
> >clarinetists let air escape that they begin to think it is the
[snip]
> I have heard this artifact very often in recordings, but seldom in live
> performance. Is it just that the close miking picks up and emphasizes the
> sound of the escaping breath?

Actually, I have rarely heard it in recordings; I'm speaking of live
performances.
Bruce

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