Klarinet Archive - Posting 000311.txt from 2000/06

From: Tom Wood <n4cid@-----.net>
Subj: Re: SV: [kl] Alf Horberg's comments
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 16:18:42 -0400

Dan Leeson wrote:
>
. Then Pamela Poulin found such a picture
> on a program printed in Lithuania when Stadler did K. 622 there ca. 1800. And
> based on that picture, Hoprich built a basset clarinet with a vent hole in it
> just like the picture from 1800 showed. Well the instrument plays down to low C
> as you would expect, but the vent hole, when closed by the foot (that's the only
> way you can reach it) creates a perfect B-natural on Eric's basset clarinet and
> presumably on Stadler's..
>
> That is what left me breathless and still in partial shock. That is potentially
> very important and exciting NEW NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Dan (who gets excited about these things)

Thanks Dan, I begin to get the picture. (But by 'picture' you don't
mean photography, right?)

Tom W

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