Klarinet Archive - Posting 000355.txt from 2003/08

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] key of C ear training
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:20:24 -0400

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Wendy wrote:

> How can perfect pitch be anything BUT an advantage?

And the arbiter of your orchestra's pitch is ...
And you play with what opera house?

Perfect pitch is in a sense relative - if you think A=440 is utilized
everywhere as a standard at all times then you've got another thing coming
... and you'll find that perfect pitch is imperfect - and possibly an
impediment.

Mark C.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
Klarinet is supported by Woodwind.Org, http://www.woodwind.org/