Klarinet Archive - Posting 000475.txt from 2002/07

From: "James Hobby" <jhobby@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Strings
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:25:55 -0400

No definition, but it does bring to mind an old (and possibly applicable)
joke: How do you get two (piccolos/oboes/Eb Clarinets) to play in tune?
Shoot one of them!

Jim

>From: "Diane Karius" <Dkarius@-----.edu>
>
>Here's an alternative nightmare: Community band Concert in the Park, it's =
>104 degrees; and we're playing an orchestral transcript (Wagner??? - I've =
>repressed as much knowledge about this event as possible except for the =
>flashbacks :-)... =20
>
>The transcript has the Eb clarinet, the piccolo and the oboe playing in =
>unison. =20
>
>There is NO definition of unison that describes the ensuing sound. =20

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