Klarinet Archive - Posting 000812.txt from 2003/05

From: "Matthew Lloyd" <Matthew@-----.uk>
Subj: RE: [kl] Mr. Sousa and the Eb Clarinet
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 05:08:37 -0400

I'm sure that you can march with a harp - if you want to!!!!!! Providing
always that the Band Dictator says that it is okay.

(Please remember the above to be read with a large grin!)

Matthew

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Hausmann [mailto:bhausmann1@-----.net]
Subject: RE: [kl] Mr. Sousa and the Eb Clarinet

At 08:53 PM 5/29/2003 -0400, melzerb46 wrote:
> >the Sousa Band
> >marched exactly four times. It was a concert band, not a marching
band.
>
>So Mr. J.P. Sousa wrote marches for a concert band?
>Melinda

MOST of his marches, especially the later ones, were written more with
concert than marching applications in mind. Some even have HARP parts
in them!

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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