Klarinet Archive - Posting 001107.txt from 2000/06

From: mus_ldj@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] Mozart Concerto - Quintet?
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 02:05:23 -0400

I am similiar to this guy! I have lots of great music and horns, but no one
to play them with. Is there some way I can order professional recordings of
all these great pieces I have and then order just the Eb clarinet parts so I
can play along on my CD player?

William Wright wrote:

> <><> Tony Wakefield wrote:
> If the guy is stuck out in Central Australia without an orchestra, and
> he has string players who wish to be included in his idea, and he has
> the part prepared, then why not let him go ahead?
>
> ....well, of course we couldn't stop him even if we wanted to. At
> the risk of being condemned for saying so, I agree that if it sounds
> good (in his opinion) with only strings, then there's no reason not to
> play it as a 'new approach to a classic'. If there were copyright
> issues at stake, it would be a different situation, of course.
> My previous message was about changing a particular note even
> though I _can_ play it. But if the instruments aren't available and if
> he likes the result with strings only and if it's not copyrighted, then
> the only reason that I can see not to play it with whatever resources
> that are available is peer pressure. If some of your peers are in
> favor, then go for it, I say.
>
> Cheers,
> Bill
>
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