Klarinet Archive - Posting 000360.txt from 2004/01

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <arlyss1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Stupid bass clef bass clarinet question!
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 18:19:20 -0500

Gary Van Cott wrote:

> According to a note in the Symphonic Repertoire for the Bass Clarinet
> by Michael Drapkin, all of the treble clef parts in the Sorcerer's
> Apprentice are played one octave higher than written. He has a
> similar note for Prokoviev's Symphony No. 5.

Oh no! That's evil.

Gee, why did I even have to THINK about all this - I mean, it's only
been about ten years or more since I played the darn thing! LOL

Seriously, though, that does make sense. The more I think about it, I
think I was the victim of a truly POOR copyist.

Patricia Smith

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