Klarinet Archive - Posting 000006.txt from 2009/02

From: "Bill Foss" <billfoss47@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Peter and the Wolf
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:52:39 -0500

Now that I think about it more, the conductor's score has the clarinet part
in C but the clarinet part itself was in A.

Hope this helps.

Bill Foss
U.S. Army Retired
USC Aiken, Woodwind Professor
Director of Bands, Aiken Prep

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Foss" <billfoss47@-----.net>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] Peter and the Wolf

> Every time I have played Peter and the Wolf, the orchestra I played with
> rented parts and the clarinet parts were in A and Bb. My memory is the
> that the "cat" theme can only be played on an A because of range.
>
> I have never had to play from a C part. I guess I have always been lucky.
>
> Bill Foss
> U.S. Army Retired
> USC Aiken, Woodwind Professor
> Director of Bands, Aiken Prep
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Lytthans" <lytthans@-----.net>
> To: "Klarinet Digest (Mail)" <klarinet@-----.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 1:42 PM
> Subject: [kl] Peter and the Wolf
>
>
>>I must play Peter and the Wolf again late March. Every time I do it, I
>>fight which instrument to use. Does anyone have a complete transposed part
>>that would simplify the task? Prokofiev wrote his scores in C, so the
>>clarinet part is a real conundrum, with low written Ds and such.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> ----------
>> Jim Lytthans, DMA.
>> Anaheim, CA
>>
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