Klarinet Archive - Posting 000509.txt from 2000/06

From: "Alf Hörberg" <alf.horberg@-----.se>
Subj: SV: [kl] Picture of Eric Hoepritch reconstruction
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 17:52:58 -0400

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From: Mark Thiel <thielm@-----.com>
Subject: [kl] Picture of Eric Hoepritch reconstruction

Mark Thiel wrote:

> But do you wear shorts when you do this or do you have a special
> tux with fish-skin pants for wearing to perform??
>
Yes, but not any shorts. Leder-hosen and a tiroler hat. They are made from a
special kind of cow that only exist in Austria and the east part of Bavaria.
It's a plus if you can learn how to yodl as well to get the right feeling
for the interpretation of all the descending thirds that the piece is
stuffed with. The music was written in Austria after all.

> Alf Hörberg wrote:
>
> . . .
> >
> >The instrument is about 5-6 inches longer than a regular A-clarinet so
> >forget about the 'toe maneuver' Sitting down it's possible to close the
> vent
> >hole with the inside of the thigh. Standing up you have to bend down
> >slightly to reach it in the same way.
>
> . . .
>
>
>
> Mark Thiel
>
>
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