Klarinet Archive - Posting 000499.txt from 2000/07

From: David Thompson <drthomps@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] enthused musings upon Mozart Concerto
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 15:42:24 -0400

Lacy: the Compton Heights Concert Band. Are you familiar with the group?

Lacy Schroeder wrote:

> Which concert band in St Louis, David?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Thompson [mailto:drthomps@-----.edu]
> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 2:15 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] enthused musings upon Mozart Concerto
>
> Amen! I just used a piece of the first movement to audition for a local
> concert band in St. Louis.
> The conductor referred to it as "real music"! It may be a cliche among
> clarinetists, but there is nothing like the Mozart!
>
> David Thompson
> amateur clarinetist
>
> klarAnn-ette H Satterfield wrote:
>
> > Just had the kind of practice session that is the reason i keep playing
> > the clarinet.
> >
> > Just finished practicing. Mozart Cto., 3rd mvt. It is so buoyant and
> > playful and easy with the classical phrasing, and the notes are flowing
> > at tempo -- with the exception of the Albert bit A c G c F c G c C c --
> > but even that is improving.
> >
> > Then as a treat i played thru the adagio mvt (with imaginary orchestra,
> > very calm and responsive, it was.)
> >
> > Thanks be to God and Mozart for such wonderful music.
> >
> > I let the piece lay fallow for year, read Tony Pay's article Phrasing in
> > Contention. Listened to some great singers.
> > I could perform the concerto now if i get an opportunity.
> >
> > A year ago i would not have been ready. But if i hadn't done the first
> > round of preparation and struggle, I wouldn't be within reach of true
> > competence now.
> >
> > annhall
> > Ann Satterfield
> > Clarinetist and teacher
> >
> >
> >
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