Klarinet Archive - Posting 000336.txt from 2003/01

From: "Rebecca Brennan" <rjbrennan1221@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] contra alto feature
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:54:13 -0500

Out of all of the songs my band has played, there has only been one score
that I have come across with a contra alto clarinet part being Frank
Ticheli's "Cajun Folk Songs". Of course it isn't a good fun part, but it is
a part, and an easy song.

-Rebecca Brennan

>From: "karen davidson" <K_phile14@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Subject: [kl] contra alto feature
>Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:40:19 -0800
>
>Hi, I'm Karen. I've posted here before, though not recently. I'm posting
>now
>to ask if anybody knows of any good pieces for (or playable on) contra alto
>clarinet with concert band. I'm looking for something on the slow side, and
>moderately easy (in a university performance major sort of way). I also
>have
>permission to da a regular bass feature if I can't find any good contra
>parts; any ideas of pieces for either, or suggestions of specific
>instruments whose parts would transpose nicely range wise? (I don't know as
>much as I should about low brass..)
>thanks in advance for any ideas
>:)
>Karen D
>
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