Klarinet Archive - Posting 000121.txt from 2004/06

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <arlyss1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Eastern themes in western classical clarinet
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 23:24:10 -0400

Ormondtoby Montoya wrote:

>Patricia Smith wrote (12 months ago - don't ask me why I still remember
>the question, I don't know myself, except perhaps that I like Eastern
>music):
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>>[I'm interested in] examples of Eastern
>>themes in Western classical clarinet:
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>The following is a tone poem with a brief moment of exposed clarinet,
>but even if the clarinet doesn't stand out, it is (imo) interesting
>listening:
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>Charles Griffes, "The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Kahn"
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I'm glad this is still in your mind, Ormond. I like this sort of thing, a great deal, and hope to at least hear, if not participate in a performance of this work some day.

Patricia Smith

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