Klarinet Archive - Posting 000051.txt from 2002/06

From: jmmacias@-----.net
Subj: Re: [kl] Cello and Band
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 14:14:59 -0400

Clarinets are inert objects. They don't move or grab. Nice try, Jimmy.

James Lytthans wrote:

> The US Air Force Band used two cellos some years ago, and "A" clarinets for
> the orchestral transcriptions. I remember a performance of the Mozart "Don
> Giovanni" Overture where all the clarinets grabbed their As.
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> Wer glücklich ist, fühlt; wer unglücklich ist, denkt.
> -Joachim Fernau
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> Jim Lytthans
> Anaheim, CA
> http://home.earthlink.net/~lytthans/index.htm
> Principal Clarinet - La Mirada Symphony Orchestra
> http://www.cityoflamirada.org/symphony.htm
> Concertmaster and Associate Conductor
> Claremont Symphonic Winds
> http://www.its.caltech.edu/~dooley/csw.html
>
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