Klarinet Archive - Posting 000212.txt from 1999/09

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] RE: musket shots [was: Borrowing themes from other
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 23:32:55 -0400

At 11:49 AM 9/7/1999 -0400, Michael Cogswell wrote:
>I've fired tens of thousands of musket shots over the years. I'm please to
>say I became fairly adept at controlling the direction, but my control over
>the DURATION is sadly lacking.
>
>-----Bill Hausmann wrote:
>Date: Thu, 02 Sep 1999 23:04:35 -0400
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
>Subject: Re: [kl] Borrowing themes from other composers
>Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19990902230435.0162df7c@-----.com>
>
><big snip>
>
>Incidentally, each cannon and musket shot is individually SCORED by
>Beethoven, with a black dot indicating English artillery and a hollow dot
>for French artillery. The entry, direction, and DURATION of the musket
>shots are precisely indicated, volleys represented by tied, trilled notes.
>
Duration, of course, refers to the VOLLEYS! :-)

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