Klarinet Archive - Posting 000383.txt from 2004/06

From: Robert Wood <instruments@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Re: fingering diagrams-
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:52:14 -0400

Thanks Mr. Montoya; If two fingers are down- then...." don't mess with
finger in-between.!!"
The response from my query is wonderful. Thank you very much.

Sincerely,

Bob Wood

Ormondtoby Montoya wrote:

>....probably you could say that fingerings with two fingers down, but a
>finger in between them is up, are more difficult for beginners. A book
>with fingering diagrams would show you which fingerings are this way.
>
>Also, intervals that require more fingers to move at once, or in
>opposite directions, can be more challenging for a beginner. For
>example, you can get to chalumeau B from Bb in two different ways, but
>one of them involves merely dropping an additional finger, whereas the
>other involves lifting one finger and dropping another. The fingering
>aspect of crossing the break can be a hassle sometimes because the first
>note above the break (B natural) involves a lot of fingers.
>
>Again, a book with diagrams will show yo all this stuff.
>
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