Klarinet Archive - Posting 000081.txt from 2001/10

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Accompianist Payment?
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 03:27:16 -0400

I don't know what the "standard" payment is, but my middle kid (17yo) gets
between 100 and 150 dollars to accompany other kids at the annual Solo &
Ensemble festivals. That includes a few rehearsals.
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From: "Will Cicola" <clarinetguy@-----.net>

> My question is this: What is the standard payment made to
> accompianists? I feel especially strongly about paying him because A)
> he is giving up an entire afternoon for me in order to do this, and B)
> the piece I selected is the first movement of the Mozart Concerto,
> which I understand is a beast for the pianist (to say the least). Any
> help that anyone could offer would certainly be appreciated!
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