Klarinet Archive - Posting 000083.txt from 2001/02

From: "Dee D. Hays" <deehays@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Poulenc's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 22:51:47 -0500

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From: "Michael Lawrence" <belgarath10@-----.com>
Subject: [kl] Poulenc's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

> [snip] I can't seem to smoothly go from
> the D to A back to D. When I go slowly it works just fine, but when I try
> to build it up to tempo, my fingers seem to do their job, but the smooth
> transition isn't there. Any ideas as to what else I might do to work on
the
> problem?

Have you tried simply keeping your right hand in place? This is a common
practice on a passage like this. There are even drills on it in Baermann's
method.

Dee Hays
Michigan

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