Klarinet Archive - Posting 000041.txt from 2009/04

From: Joseph Wakeling <joseph.wakeling@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] funny trills, was Glissando vs. portamento (question for
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 17:23:46 -0400

Sean Osborn wrote:
>
>> (The other frequent pain I've heard about is atonal pieces that are full
>> of B#'s and Fb's and so on because the composer leaves the transposition
>> on the default 'tonal' setting instead of switching it to chromatic.
>> Have you come across this one?:-)
>
> Yeah, the best is when I'm trilling from E to Fb.

Eeek! That's _very_ nasty -- worse than the transposition problem
because it can only be corrected by manual intervention.

Still, at least unlike the gliss it's clear what the composer _meant_. :-P

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