Klarinet Archive - Posting 000261.txt from 2001/03

From: "Dee D. Hays" <deehays@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] D3 to D2 grace note
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 11:00:16 -0500

Have you tried the trill fingering for the higher D? I'm guessing that by D3
you mean the altissimo D. Large downward jumps like this are always
difficult and really require a great deal of work on embouchure control and
breath control.

Dee Hays
Michigan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Gilbert" <dgilbert@-----.com>
Subject: [kl] D3 to D2 grace note

> I have a student who came to me seeking a better way to play a D3 grace
> note entrance that leads to a D2. Having tried a few alt fingerings the
> best still seems to be the standard high D ,although the jump is by no
> means clean with this fingering. Any suggestions for this?
> TIA
> Dave Gilbert
>
>
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