Klarinet Archive - Posting 001030.txt from 2000/06

From: "Tony Wakefield" <tony-wakefield@-----.net>
Subj: Re: SV: [kl] New to the List [was: [kl] Cuckoos]
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 14:31:58 -0400

Hi Elise,
Welcome to Klarinet - we`re all cuckoo in here.
There`s a piano piece also isn`t there. "Le Coucou". by Daquin (1694 -
1772). I think I`ll orchestrate it (pun for those over 18!) Now, who`s going
to be my principal clarinettist? - - - - -
See ya,
Tony W.
----- Original Message -----
From: Grenadilla Buttercup <grenadilla_buttercup@-----.com>
Subject: Re: SV: [kl] New to the List [was: [kl] Cuckoos]

>
> i love that piece! i played it in a chamber orchestra
> last summer. it's such a humorous group of
> movements-such imagery! i wasn't the cuckoo--i opted
> for the poules et coqs--chickens.
> and by the way, i'm knew to the list--so i'll give a
> brief intro. my name's elise, i've been playing
> clarinet for roughly 4 years, i'm a high schooler and
> i live on long island--and i'm playing the Weber
> Concerto No. 2 right now in lessons (though i love the
> Grand Duo Concertant-it's great.) and yes, you buffet
> buffs-grenadilla as in the ebony african wood my
> clarinet is made out of.
>
> elise
>
>
>
>
> --- bob and deborah shaw <theshaws@-----.com> wrote:
> > There is also a cuckoo in Saint Saens, Carnival of
> > the Animals. We played the
> > piece this past season for a series of childrens
> > concerts and our conductor
> > said to the children "and our cuckoo is the clarinet
> > player." The orchestra
> > got a big kick out of that one.
> >
> > "Alf Hörberg" wrote:
> >
> > > There is another co-co in R. Strauss: "Ein
> > Alpensymphonie"
> > >
> > > Alf
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <LeliaLoban@-----.com>
> > > To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 6:10 PM
> > > Subject: [kl] Cuckoos [was: [kl] C clarinet, was:
> > other stuff]
> > >
> > > > David B. Niethamer wrote,
> > > > >Has everyone noticed that we get all the
> > cuckoos? Mahler 1, Beethoven 6,
> > > > >Delius "On hearing the First Cuckoo..." Is this
> > an editorial comment, or
> > > > >what? ;-)
> > > >
> > > > LOL! I used to wonder the same thing. I
> > figured a cuckoo bird probably
> > > > sounded something like a cuckoo clock. Then,
> > the first time I heard a
> > > real,
> > > > live cuckoo bird remark, "Cuckoo!" I had to
> > laugh, because it sounded
> > > > *exactly* like a clarinet playing, "Cuckoo!"
> > 'Fraid we're stuck with the
> > > > role.
> > > >
> > > > Lelia
> > > > [bong] Cuckoo!
> > > > [bong] Cuckoo!
> > > > [bong] Cuckoo!
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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