Klarinet Archive - Posting 000114.txt from 2008/03

From: Thomas Carroll <Thomas.Carroll@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Key Signatures for Clarinets
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:13:21 -0400

Thanks, Tony!

In a couple concerts, I have actually used that "thumbing," it works
quite well in the third movement of the Mendelssohn Sonata on a six-key
clarinet.

~Thomas

----- Original Message -----
From: Tony Pay <tony.p@-----.org>
Date: Friday, March 14, 2008 9:40 am
Subject: Re: [kl] Key Signatures for Clarinets
To: klarinet@-----.org

> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 1:47 AM, Thomas Carroll
> <Thomas.Carroll@-----.edu> wrote:
>
> ....a good example of the need for sliding is the first clarinet solo
> in the second movement of the Beethoven Violin Concerto.
>
> Another common technique for going from 'long' B to 'long' C sharp is
> to play the C sharp 'round the back' with the RH thumb. (This idea
> was developed by some later makers in the form of a dedicated F sharp
> / C sharp key operated by the RH thumb.)
>
> Tony
>
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