Klarinet Archive - Posting 000129.txt from 2010/12

From: John Brophy <johnbrophy0@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mystery Piece
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:43:35 -0500

The Uhl studies are available on line,
http://www.musicroom.com/Artists/22719/alfred-uhl/ published by Schott and
advertised as "originally published in 1940 and devised to challenge
clarinettists in the skills required to approach the vigours of 20th century
performance." Which your example certainly does.

On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com> wrote:

> I don't know. I sent the page to Howard Klug who played through it. He
> couldn't identify it but said "It's kind of weirdly tonal and seems to
> have been written by a non-clarinetist to judge by the awkward tremolos."
>
> The lack of any rests suggests to me that it was for solo clarinet. If
> it was from an etude book it would have had to have been the first piece
> in the book since the previous page was page 2 (and we don't have the
> first page).
>
> Gary
>
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> On 12/21/2010 3:52 PM, fred jacobowitz wrote:
> > Gary,
> >
> > Could it possibly be by Alfred Uhl? I know he wrote a concerto, which
> > is what this looks like. I once worked from his 2 volumes of
> > atonal studies (great stuff - my teacher, Leon Russianoff assigned
> > them to me), and this looks a lot like those.
> >
> > Fred Jacobowitz
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> > On Dec 21, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Gary Van Cott wrote:
> >
> > Can anyone identify this piece a customer sent me part of.
> > http://www.vcisinc.com/Mystery%20Piece.pdf
> >
> > This is page 3.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Gary
>
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