Klarinet Archive - Posting 000099.txt from 2005/05

From: "Forest Aten" <forestaten@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Re: The Clarinet was: RE: [kl] Ludendorff about Mozart and freemasons
Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 15:27:50 -0400


> -----Original Message-----
> From: dnleeson [mailto:dnleeson@-----.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 1:36 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: RE: [kl] Re: The Clarinet was: RE: [kl] Ludendorff about Mozart
> and freemasons
>
> Well, clearly there are excellent klezmer players who did not
> grow up with it, so it is an outrageously exaggerated statement.
> But the ethnic characteristic of the music is helped if you do
> grow up with it. It also helps to have an ugly sound on the
> clarinet as most of the klezmer players I remember from the 1930s
> and 40s had.
>
> Dan Leeson
> DNLeeson@-----.net
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You make me smile...

"Ugly"....don't you mean characteristic?

Hope all is well.

Forest

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