Klarinet Archive - Posting 000133.txt from 2004/05

From: "Nicholas Yip" <clarinets21@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] What's wrong with using "dark" or "bright" to describe tone quality?
Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 01:18:36 -0400

Some cases, some people prefer dark and some people prefer a bright tone.
Sometimes it is just what attracts the ear.

>From: Andy Raibeck <klari_1@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: [kl] What's wrong with using "dark" or "bright" to describe tone
>quality?
>Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 15:00:47 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I hear the word "color" ("colour" for our friends across the Atlantic :-)
>used
>to describe different ways of sounding/voicing/playing the same note.
>"Dark"
>and "bright" are certainly qualifiers used to describe color. So... why
>frown
>on the use of "dark" or "bright" in describing tone?
>
>Regards,
>
>Andy
>
>
>
>
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