Klarinet Archive - Posting 000096.txt from 2008/10

From: Tony Pay <tony.p@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] Karl Leister K.622
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:02:29 -0400

On 20 Oct, "Kevin Fay" <kevin.fay.home@-----.net> wrote:

> If editing is "wrong" - or at least, "wrong-headed" - perhaps it's time to
> have a Mozart scholar-in-the-know come out with a "non-edition." Just the
> facts, ma'am, the notes we're reasonably certain of, and a text explanation
> of what's not there (and why it isn't).

That already pretty much exists in the shape of the NMA Baerenreiter edition.
There are places in that where you might want to take issue with the octave
chosen, but none of the sort of editorial interference that I was complaining
about.

Tony
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