Klarinet Archive - Posting 001262.txt from 2000/06

From: mus_ldj@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] Rite of Spring
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 14:04:45 -0400

Now what happends if the principal defers these parts to be played by lower
ranking artists? Is it also the responsibility of the principal to loan out
there instruments to those players for that piece?

Dodgshun family wrote:

> > May I get some professional advice from you? So, it is a general rule of
> thumb
> > to have ALL clarinets handy if I'm going to play in a professioal
> symphony?
>
> It depends where you're sitting. Usually the principal won't play anything
> except Bb/A; there'll be a specific Eb player and a specific bass player.
> Having said that, the principal in the local symphony (who also happens to
> be my teacher) does own Eb, Bb, A and bass. If there's a seperate Eb or
> bass part, it's not her responsibility; however, if the first part calls for
> Eb or bass (Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, some Mahler (?), Kodaly Hary
> Janos Suite) then she is expected to play those parts. So it can be useful!
>
> Anna
>
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