Author: seabreeze
Date: 2020-07-17 22:40
Have you ever heard anyone play on a well set-up Albert C clarinet? That might be the star performer in the Albert system line-up. Usually no one would associate the adjectives warm, haunting, and soulful with the high-strung, obstreperous smaller instrument, but I have more than once heard Albert C performers eliciting those characteristics from the instrument. Hear, for example Ian Boyter in Blues for Alan,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X32GDxqiYo.
Now, unamplified in an orchestra, this same kind of rather breathy sound might be swallowed up and not carry very far from the stage. So, that is the other side of the coin.
Post Edited (2020-07-18 05:10)
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