Klarinet Archive - Posting 000184.txt from 2008/03

From: Fred Jacobowitz <fbjacobo@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] "Pictures" orchestrations
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:28:41 -0400

I remember playing it and thinking that the use of instruments wasn't
particularly novel and didn't add any exciting orchestral colors
(such as that wonderful muted trumpet in Shmuel & Goldberg or the
string harmonic glisses in, I think, Gnomus, etc.)

Fred Jacobowitz

Kol Haruach Klezmer Band
Ebony and Ivory Duo

You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
~Doug Floyd

On Mar 24, 2008, at 8:11 PM, Wayne Thompson wrote:

> So, the orchestration in the 'Orchestration Musician's CD-ROM
> Library is by Tushmalov. Does anyone have any comments on it?
>
> I assume that the Ravel is played 1000 times more often than any
> other orchestration; I know that in 40 years of listening I've
> never heard another on the radio. Am I right?
>
> Wayne Thompson
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