Klarinet Archive - Posting 000607.txt from 2003/09

From: karlkrelove@-----.net
Subj: Re: [kl] Some Note Questions
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 13:46:56 -0400

Well, just knowing "trem." and "dental" actually go together is a help. If I
find anything more out about what it means, I'll post it back to the list.
Maybe it really does mean flutter-tongue.

Thanks.

Karl

> In a message dated 9/22/2003 6:32:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> karlkrelove@-----.net writes:
>
> > Beginning at number 25 eighth-note beat 4 there is a long chromatic passage
> > marked "tremolo" and "trem. dental", but there's a line break there, so I
> > don't know really how "trem." and "dental" fit together (if they do). How
> > exposed is this and, if you know the piece, what does it mean? trill each
> > note in the chromatic scale? I don't have a recording handy.>>
>
> Regarding Ravel's "Aldorado del Gracioso" - I played this piece years ago, when
> I was a grad student at University of Michigan. Regarding that passage, we asked
> the conductor what "trem. dental" meant and he didn't know. We asked the
> clarinet teachers and they weren't sure. We finally wound up flutter-tonguing
> the passage. To this day I don't know if that was right or not.
>
> Walter Grabner
>
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