Klarinet Archive - Posting 000260.txt from 2006/03

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] K622 orchestral parts
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:20:32 -0500

I think that Henle uses "Urtext" as if it were a brand name.

Gary

At 10:57 AM 3/14/06, you wrote:
>Well, he is a decent guy and was simply trying to do what he
>thought was best. I suspect that he was influenced by the fact
>that the Barenreiter edition advertises itself and the
>"authentic" edition," and the only way to climb higher than that
>is to say that "my edition is Urtext." You can't top that. But
>when I brought the matter up, he was very pleasant and backed off
>a little. He knows damn well that it is not Urtext. But if it
>sells, ...
>
>I am confident that I am the only person in the world who
>expresses concern about these small issues.
>
>Dan Leeson
>DNLeeson@-----.net
>

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