Klarinet Archive - Posting 000657.txt from 2000/11

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Tony Pay Question
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 16:05:36 -0500

In a message dated 11/19/00 10:37:28 PM Central Standard Time,
clarinet@-----.net writes:

<<
Tony Pay asked, concerning the use of string to lower the pitch of a
clarinet:

>Does anyone happen to know when and where the technique is first
>mentioned in the literature? Or if indeed it is mentioned?
>>

Tony, all....

I learned about this trick years and years ago....from the Robert (?)
Willaman text on Clarinet and Clarinet playing I believe.

I believe it was mentioned as an old theater-orchestra clarinetists trick.

Memory MIGHT be fading, but that's where I think I read about it.

Walter

www.BassClarinetMouthpiecesR'US.com................no that's not right!!!!

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