Klarinet Archive - Posting 000802.txt from 2004/07

From: "Forest Aten" <forestaten@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Measuring sound character (Clarinet Olympics!)
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 20:58:44 -0400


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From: "Warren Rosenberg" <wrosenberg47@-----.net>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 7:24 PM
Subject: [kl] Measuring sound character (Clarinet Olympics!)

> Idea: What about a future "Clarinet Olympics" or a "Clarinet Beauty
> Contest" (:-) so to speak.
> There are only 50 or so possible clarinets in the five or so major lines.
> Ok, maybe 100 in ten lines? Why not have a fun competition, ok, a deadly
> competition, to see what clarinets clarinetists seem to judge the best on
a
> number of factors. A contest eliminates the theoretical issues and the
> scientific equipment for the present and concentrates the evaluations on
> what is actually manufacturered and can be purchased.
> I would imagine the ClarinetFest would be an ideal place to have such an
> event. It would be fascinating to see the scores based on judges and
> audience opinions. Warren

Warren,

You make me smile. NASCAR of the clarinet world.

Go for it. Find sponsors first.

Forest Aten

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