Klarinet Archive - Posting 000328.txt from 2001/11

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Music and instruments of different nationalities
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:51:42 -0500

Tony Pay says:

<< nevertheless the cumulative effect of a
whole wind section simultaneously changing instruments from French to German is quite another matter.>>

I have two thoughts on this:

1.) What happens to intonation when entire sections change instruments?

2.) Who subsidizes the musicians for the cost of additional instruments, mouthpieces, reeds, etc.?

Walter Grabner
www.clarinetxpress.com
Eb clarinet mouthpieces

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