Klarinet Archive - Posting 000306.txt from 2001/11

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] The American Clarinet Sound
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 21:17:16 -0500

We have this book on Bonade. Quite a large stock at the moment thanks to a
double shipment.

Gary
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At 10:04 AM 11/7/01, you wrote:
>It would indeed be interesting to see a "family tree" sometime. Perhaps
>your studies can also include this visual approach.
>
>I would highly recommend to everyone a newer publication "DANIEL BONADE: A
>Founder of the American Style of Clarinet Playing" by Carol Anne Kycia. My
>opinion along with many others is that he, and later his students, were
>THE founders of the American school of clarinet playing. He was truly the
>fountainhead. It is well illustrated in this publication.
>
>Other less influential teachers are covered in her publication. Names that
>come immediately to mind from the first half of the 20th century are
>Bellison, Polatschek, and Lindemann, all of whom played the German or
>Vienna style clarinet. Duques, Hamelin, and Langenus were also less
>influential (with the one exception being MacLane who's main teacher was
>Hamelin), all exponents of the French system clarinet.
>
>Her email for inquiries about ordering this large sized and extensive
>paperback is:
>
> kycia@-----.us
>
>Best,
>
>Gregory Smith
>
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Audrey Travis" <vsofan@-----.com>
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 11:05 AM
>Subject: Re: [kl] The American Clarinet Sound
>
>
> > Daniel Bonade and Robert Marcellus are two extremely influential men in
> > American playing. Their contributions can't be overrated (in my opinion).
> > Others on the list can describe their influence far better than I can.
> > Greg?
> >
> > Audrey
> >
> > Isabelle wrote:
> >
> > > I am currently working on a dissertation topic and
> > > would really appreciate the views of this board:
> > >
> > > Going back about a hundred years, who do you think has
> > > influenced the American clarinetist the most;
> > >
> > > How many schools of clarinet playing do you think
> > > exists in America?
> > >
> > > Is there such a thing as the 'American sound'?
> > >
> > > Being new to this board, I hope I have not included
> > > too many questions in this request.
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance.
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > > Isabelle Chan
> > >
> > > Do You Yahoo!?
> > > Find a job, post your resume.
> > > http://careers.yahoo.com
> > >
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