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Klarinet Archive - Posting 000034.txt from 2004/07

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] upper altissimo
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 22:49:10 -0400

Bryan asks: < I've only found the A in two pieces and although i've managed
to squeak out a C above it, are these notes ever even used in music?>>

Altissimo G, G#, A, A#, B, and C are all used. Weber wrote high A's in the
early 1800s. Better learn them. They're not going away.

Walter Grabner
http://www.clarinetxpress.com/
World-class clarinet mouthpieces

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