Klarinet Archive - Posting 000023.txt from 2008/09

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Rachmaninoff Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:52:07 -0400

From the notes on Caravan's edition, I think this has everything to do
with the piano and nothing to do with the solo instrument. I would
presume further that it is related to how pianos are tuned. I have no
idea if the difference that at least some pianists perceive is real.

Gary
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Doug Potter wrote:
> Well yes, of course. But I am asking in the context of C# minor being "more
> effective" - as both the Van Cott website and Bill Foss's comments suggest.
> Are they really suggesting the timbre of the instrument is better?
>
> Doug
> http://ConicWave.net
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> From: Mark Sausville [mailto:sausvill@-----.net]
> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 9:05 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Rachmaninoff Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14
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> Timbre of the instrument.
>
> Doug Potter wrote:
>> So why would it make a difference to the listener what key it is in?
>>
>> Doug
>> http://ConicWave.net
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>>
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