Klarinet Archive - Posting 000354.txt from 2004/01

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <arlyss1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Stupid bass clef bass clarinet question!
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 17:21:40 -0500

Joseph Wakeling wrote:

>Although some contemporary composers have neglected this, or suffered from incompetent copyists, leaving the part in C in either clef... I think Dan Leeson has a story about this.
>
>Not to forget the 19th-century parts for bass clarinet in A either...
>
this was what I feared might be the case with "The Sorcerer's
Apprentice" - a poor copyist. At any rate, I survived, AND from what
Karl posted, I did get that transposition right. (gee, I know, it IS
more than a little late to be thinking about that NOW! LOL)

Patricia Smith

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