Klarinet Archive - Posting 000664.txt from 2002/09

From: w9wright@-----.net (William Wright)
Subj: Re: [kl] Bass clarinet parts
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:51:45 -0400

<><> Clark Fobes wrote:
Learning bass clef is just one of those musical skills that clarinetists
should learn along with transposition.

I would go a step farther and say that reading bass clef and transposing
are 'musts' for anyone who plays anything.

Why?

...well, because when you want to play something on an instrument other
than the one for which it was written.... <am I in trouble now?>

Cheers,
Bill

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