Klarinet Archive - Posting 000651.txt from 2006/03

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Clarinet parts in Mozart Symponies
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:32:36 -0500

As far as I know
, the only Mozart symphonies with clarinet parts are:
(don't remember all the K. nos.)
31 ("Paris"), 35 ("Haffner"), 39 & 1 version of 40.
Roger S.

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> I have a couple hundred messages this morning and I haven't scrolled=20
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> answered, my apologies.
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> I'd go to Pierre Schwob's site at=20
> http://www.classicalarchives.com/mozart.html .
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> He has 16 of Mozart's 41 symphonies in MIDI format. Download them=20
> and using an appropriate playback program check the tracks for clarinet=
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> I've been thinking of creating my own library of exposed clarinet=20
> parts in works for orchestra (and band, I guess) for play-along=20
> practice. I know books with the excerpts exist but they are no=20
> substitute for being able to play along with the orchestral=20
> accompaniment. The thing which has held me back is my reluctance to=20
> have before me only the excerpts with the exposed part (and perhaps a=20
> little bit on either side), but the other side of the coin is having=20
> all of the rest of the imbedded part which is filled with tick-tack=20
> playing and multimeasure rests.
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> But for the purpose of finding which symphonies were scored for=20
> clarinet and related instruments that would be my strategy.
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> Good luck in your search. Report back on your findings. I'd be very=20
> interested.
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> Oliver
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> At 07:09 AM 3/30/2006, John wrote, in part:
> >Rather than call Wolfgang "woolfy" or som
> > > > I was wondering, I was listening to Mozart Symphony #39 and
> > > > toward the end there appears an alluring little Clarinet
> > > > phrase of some sort.
> > > >
> > > > Did Walt tuck similar lovely little CLarinet goodies into his
> > > > other symphonies? And was he a big fan of the King of all
> > > > Instruments?
> > > >
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