Klarinet Archive - Posting 001348.txt from 2004/03

From: ormondtoby@-----.net (Ormondtoby Montoya)
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Bug Music!
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 11:07:45 -0500

Lynn wrote:

> most of the recordings and concerts he hears
> feature trumpet, you rarely hear a cornet any
> more.

When I think backover the last few weeks, the two jazz concerts that
I've attended recently both emphasized cornet and flugelhorn solos
(sp?), not trumpet. One of them was the travelling Newport Jazz show.
So cornet is not a dead instrument, that's for sure.

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