Klarinet Archive - Posting 000136.txt from 2006/08

From: "Bob and Deborah Shaw" <theshaws10@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] clar pricing
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 18:57:24 -0400


-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Roberts [mailto:timr@-----.com]
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 5:22 PM
To: klarinet@-----.org
Subject: RE: [kl] clar pricing

On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 15:39:17 +0000, Sarah Elbaz "
<sarah@-----.com> wrote:

>
>
>>> -------Original Message-------
>>> From: dnleeson <dnleeson@-----.net>
>>> Subject: RE: [kl] clar pricing
>>> Sent: 05 Aug '06 16:32
>>>
>>> Probably was me. But that is not the issue at hand. I was
>>> simply trying to show that one does not need two or even three
>>> clarinets. I wouldn't do it, but the party involved was

>I played the band arrangement a few years ago and the clarinet part was in
A, and the clarinets in the band had a choice of A or Bb. We chose to play
them on A clarinets because it sounded better with the soloist. I realize
that not all clarinetists have that choice, but, having the choice we chose
the A.

Deborah

If I were to play the Mozart concerto with my community band, I would do
it on my Bb clarinet. Now, it just so happens that the band
transcription of the concerto has the BAND transposed up a half step, so
that it is still in written C for the soloist, so the situation is not
really parallel.

--
Tim Roberts, timr@-----.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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