Klarinet Archive - Posting 000247.txt from 2008/01

From: "David Glenn" <davidglenn@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Serenade K388 for clarinet ensemble
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 09:22:12 -0500


> I have put online an arrangement of the Serenade K388 for clarinet septet
> (5 clarinets and 2 bass clarinets). It's a lovely and highly interesting
> piece and many amateur clarinetists as me have hardly a chance to play it
> since it's so hard to find 2 bassoon, 2 oboe and 2 horn players... I hope this
> arrangement for clarinet ensemble will increase your chances to get closer
> to this work.
>
> Download is available here: http://firstclarinet.blogspot.com/
>
> I have also put a link to a highly interesting 1-hour long BBC program
> "Discovering Music" about this work, including a complete performance.
>
> //Paolo

Dear Paolo,
Thank you very much for this great job! I have downloaded it and transposed the 1st bass clar. part for alto clarinet and tried it out in my student clarinet ensemble (which has exactly 7 players at the moment). First tryout this week was very promising!
David
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