Klarinet Archive - Posting 000568.txt from 2002/03

From: Mark Gustavson <mgustav@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] R-13 and intonation...good grief
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:33:32 -0500

Exciting!

> Right! And we've been playing that very same note in the previous seven
> measures, but probably closer to the equal tempered pitch and in unison
> with the violas. The violas have probably been playing that note closer
> to "just" during those measures and quietly cursing the clarinetist who
> is "sharp." Then, in the final measure, the violas just pizz and the
> horns and bassoons and clarinets are left holding. The bassoons and
> horns are on open fifths. Yikes.
>
> John Varineau
> Associate Conductor, Grand Rapids Symphony
> Conductor, Grand Rapids Youth Symphony
>
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