Klarinet Archive - Posting 000857.txt from 2003/03

From: Neil Leupold <leupold_1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:13:47 -0500

--- Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net> wrote:

> At 05:34 PM 3/21/2003 -0500, Justin Ruckman wrote:
> >Would anyone out there know if there is a piano arrangement for the
> >accompaniment to Bernstein's 'Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs'? I'm looking to
> >play it on my next recital, and would rather just do clarinet and piano if
> >possible, rather than jazz ensemble. Thanks :::: JUSTIN

> I normally have no objection to transcriptions, but that's one piece I
> don't think will work with a piano accompaniment.

Not to mention, if you *have* access to a complete jazz ensemble, why would you even *want* to you
use a piano transcription? It's a fantastic piece, and the band is a huge part of what makes it
so great.

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