Klarinet Archive - Posting 000347.txt from 2000/01

From: Ryan Burrage <ryangb@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Introduction and Albert System Clarinets
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 23:05:01 -0500

i will search for it -- the only Rubanks I have seen are voluminous and are
upwards of $30.00. I've seen the chart too and have been tempted to walk with
it! :-)

Just kidding

Dee D. Hays wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Burrage" <ryangb@-----.net>
> To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 7:19 PM
> Subject: [kl] Introduction and Albert System Clarinets
>
> > Hello there. My name is Ryan Burrage I am a freelance jazz
> > saxophonist/clarinetist in the New Orleans, LA area. I'm looking
> > forward to learning from and helping any of the participants in this
> > list.
> >
> > Does anyone know where I could find information on albert system
> > clarinets on the net? I have searched long hard and to no avail. Also
> > does anyone have a fingering chart they can scan for me? I have seen
> > one one or two method books with one in it but do not want to pay $49.95
> > for just a fingering chart.
> >
> > I have decided to try and tackle the Albert system(may be intellectual
> > suicide) because of the rich heritage the Albert system has with the
> > original Jazz clarinet players in New Orleans(Barney Bigard, Johnny
> > Dodds, Sidney Bechet, Willie Humphrey, Irving Fazola, et al).
> >
>
> The Rubank Elementary Method Book has both the Albert & Boehm system
> fingering charts. They are printed on the same sheet. The Albert chart is
> on one side and the Boehm on the other side. And it only costs around $6 or
> $7. You can get this at any band instrument store (not so-called music
> stores that sell mainly guitars and keyboards). Just be sure that it hasn't
> fallen out of the copy that you buy as it is not bound into the book.
>
> Dee Hays
> Canton, SD
>
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