Klarinet Archive - Posting 000021.txt from 2000/08

From: klarAnn-ette H Satterfield <klarann@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Anchor Tongueing - Oh Horrors!!
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 00:26:16 -0400

Karl,

Well said.
annhall

On Wed, 2 Aug 2000 23:19:47 -0400 "Karl Krelove" <kkrelove@-----.com>
writes:
>
> ***But (IMHO) none of these faults is inherent in anchor tonguing.
They are
> misapplications - bad techniques - that certainly destroy the quality
of the
> player's result, and they are probably more likely to occur when
anchor
> tonguing is used. But I think you _can_ anchor and still tongue
cleanly,
> lightly, accurately without any slap if you do it well (I loved the
sound of
> Lester's articulation when he demonstrated).
>
> The bottom line, for me, is this: if your tonguing really is
"effective,
> light and beautiful" there can't be much wrong with the way you're now
doing
> it, even if it isn't the way your teacher tongues. If there is some
problem
> in the *sound* of your anchor tonguing that you aren't hearing but
others
> are, then it may be worthwhile to accept the step backward that is
required
> to learn the new way.
>
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