Klarinet Archive - Posting 000469.txt from 2001/02

From: Nathan Daniels <the_thinker2@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] FW: Unstable altissimo notes - a call for help
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 20:52:08 -0500

Not all high school students miss the opportunity to put on/play in=20
shows... I know that most of the high schools in my area hire musicians to=
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play in the pits of musicals, but my school still does it the old fashioned=
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way by having anybody in the school who happens to play an instrument=20
called for gets the part... this of course delegates most of the parts to=20
the band... but I got to play the 3rd wind book of Guys and Dolls last=20
year, so I had to "learn" tenor sax as well as clarinet... it was tough=20
getting it all, but I learned a lot and had a ton of fun. This year, we're=
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doing Grease, and I look forward to seeing the books for it....

Nathan Daniels

At 05:09 PM 2/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
>You're correct! Although I didn't remember that until you mentioned it.=
The
>only time I have ever played show music was in high school. That was back
>in the days when high schools did spring musicals and drew large crowds for
>three or four nights. Sorry that today's high school students miss the
>opportunity. We did Fiddler on The Roof and it was a gas. And that was
>before I knew how good clarinet playing could be. Hello Dolly was just as
>much fun. Some good parts in there, too. But nothing like the parts in
>Fiddler.
>
>Vince Mescall
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Will Cicola [mailto:clarinetguy@-----.net]
>Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 8:28 PM
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] FW: Unstable altissimo notes - a call for help
>
>Actually, the 2nd reed book IS the 1st clarinet book. The 1st reed book
>is@-----. (I'm also=
doing
>this show at my high school. The book is great!)
>
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