Klarinet Archive - Posting 001025.txt from 2000/10

From: rgarrett@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] von Weber Concertino
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 10:36:31 -0400

At 09:22 AM 10/19/2000 EDT, you wrote:
>I'm glad I'm not forced to choose between rigorously historical and
>unapologetically modern approaches, with every gradation in between.
Instead
>of pitting the better instruments and musicians against each other in a
>rivalry, to declare who's *best* or which style is more legitimate, I'd
>rather enjoy the full variety of approaches with their various advantages
and
>disadvantages. Big world. Lots of room.
>
>Lelia

That's why everyone should buy several copies of different recordings. But
if they can't, it's nice to hear one in the correct pitch and on the
instrument a person will be playing.

Sincerely,
Roger Garrett

Roger Garrett
Professor of Clarinet
Director, Symphonic Winds
Head, Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University
School of Music
Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
(309) 556-3268

"A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes
another's."
Jean Paul Richter (1763-1825)

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