Klarinet Archive - Posting 000853.txt from 2004/10

From: John Dablin <jdablin@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mozart, Don Giovanni, and Tony Pay - but mostly Stadler
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:54:06 -0400

On Thursday 28 Oct 2004 15:30, Roger Shilcock wrote:
> The Riga engraving is presumably based on a combination of sketch and
> memory. If the artist was no clarinettist and had a bad view, maybe a
> support of some kind was simply missed. (This could apply to other features
> of the final picture, of course).
> Roger S.

Presumably the instrument would have been made of boxwood, so would have been
a little lighter than an equivalent in grenadilla?

John Dablin
Aylesbury UK

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