Klarinet Archive - Posting 000721.txt from 2002/06

From: Glen Shannon <gshannon@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Oboe da caccia (was:)How a bell works
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 13:55:46 -0400

Ah well, I live in the keyless baroque-music world (no keys? *gasp*
how do you survive?!) so it's always right in our faces. We used on
in a recent concert of some Bach cantata or other. -Glen

>Yes! That's right...chasing as in hunting (funny how music history comes
>back to haunt you--my history teacher would be thrilled to know that I'm
>using something I learned in his class).
>
>Entymology is soooo much fun, don't you think?
>
>Lacy
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Glen Shannon [mailto:gshannon@-----.com]
>> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 12:26 PM
>> To: klarinet@-----.org
>> Subject: RE: [kl] How a bell works, from Benade (also: Modern Basset
>> Horndesigns)
>>
>>
> > Oboe da caccia = "hunting" oboe
>> -Glen
>>
>> >I think it's oboe d'amore and oboe di caccia. I remember from music
>> >history that a caccia is a type of song in which one line seems to
>> >"chase" the other. Tangent!
>> >
>> >Lacy
>
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