Klarinet Archive - Posting 000092.txt from 2010/07

From: James Langdell <jameslangdell@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Haydn Quartets transposed?
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:36:29 -0400

Ron just mentioned the two violin parts being transposed for
clarinets. Perhaps they play with a violist and cellist who read the
original parts?

Dan Leeson <dnleeson@-----.net> wrote:
> But Ron. =A0Why transpose. All four players should read them as if they w=
ere
> written for a B-flat instrument.
>
> They wind up in the wrong key, of course, but you are playing the works f=
or
> personal pleasure, so that is not an overwhelmingly negative thing to do.
>
> Dan Leeson
> ----- Original Message -----
"Ronald Coleman" <ron.coleman@-----.com> wrote:

>> Can anyone direct to where I might find any of the Haydn String quartets
>> with the violin parts transposed for the Bflat clarinet? =A0I've had eno=
ugh
>> transposing practice. (Or I'm getting lazier in my old age!) =A0Ron Cole=
man
>>
>> ron.coleman@-----.com
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