Klarinet Archive - Posting 000087.txt from 2007/08

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] [C] New Items
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 01:28:56 -0400

This piece is published by Eschig. The original instrumentation isn't
that big, 11 winds including alto sax, strings, piano, and percussion.

There is also chamber suite with alto sax, strings, piano and percussion.=

Gary
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Bill Foss wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is a "chamber" version available of Milhaud's=

> Creation of the World ? If so, where could I get a copy.
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> Thanks,
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> Bill Foss
> US Army Retired
> USC Aiken, Woodwind Professor
> Director of Bands, Aiken Prep
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Van Cott" <gary@-----.com>
> To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 1:18 PM
> Subject: [kl] [C] New Items
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> We have two new items of note:
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> C923: Richard M=FChlfeld, Brahms' Clarinettist by Maren Goltz & Herta
> M=FCller. Artivo, 2007, PB, 395 pages. Subtitled: Introduction,
> Transcription, and Commentary of the Documentation of Christian
> M=FChlfeld. Richard M=FChlfeld was the clarinetist who inspired Brahms =
to
> write his four brilliant chamber works for clarinet. This book is based=

> on the archive kept by his brother Christian and published here in a
> complete and annotated form for the first time along with many
> photographs. The book includes a short biography and many tables of dat=
a
> (concert tours and programs, chamber music events and ensembles,
> orchestral performances, repertoire, musicians he performed with, and
> concert reviews). The primarily language of the book is German. All of
> the text has been translated into English but the tables have not.
> However, except for the concert reviews, they are mostly lists of
> compositions, places, instruments, and performers that are easy to
> understand. There is also an appendix with information on M=FChlfeld's
> clarinets and his compositions. Note: Because of the paper this book is=

> printed on, it is exceptionally heavy for its size. $49.95 + S&H
> http://www.vcisinc.com/clarinet.htm#C923
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> We apologize for the delay in getting this collection:
> C902: Five Old American Songs for Clarinet and Organ arranged by James
> Sclater. E.C. Schirmer, 2007, SS, 34 + 12 pages. This collection of
> songs is intended for both church and concert settings. They are: 1.
> When Jesus Wept by William Billings, 2. My Shepherd Will Supply My Need=
,
> 3. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, 4. Amazing Grace, and 5. Walls o=
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> Zion. Songs 1, 2, and 5 are in the classical style, with the first two
> playable by better intermediate clarinetists (the last is fast and will=

> require reasonably good technical skills). Nobody Knows the Trouble I'v=
e
> Seen and Amazing Grace are written in a New Orleans jazz style with
> improvisation encouraged. $29.95 + S&H
> http://www.vcisinc.com/clarinetmusiccollections.htm#C902
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> We also have several copies of the Shackleton catalogue available.
> http://www.vcisinc.com/clarinet.htm#C920
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> Gary

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