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Re: The Sop, the Picc, and morons.

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Subject: Re: The Sop, the Picc, and morons.
From: "David Lancaster" <d.lancaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 09:24:58 GMT
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The sometimes perceptive Ian McKechnie wrote:

> I should say that even though it was couched in a rather antagonistic 
> way, I though Dave Lancaster's reply was of considerable interest.  He 
> suggests that the soprano cornet player must command a wider dynamic 
> range and wider range of articulation than the picc player.  I really 
> do not see that this is the case (though I do agree about the 
> "amateur" picc player, and I like the seamstress joke.)  

Antagonistic...moi?   

OK Ian, to help you understand about dynamics and articulation, name 
one extract from the mainstream picc. repertoire which calls for the 
controlled, hushed lyricism of 'Green' from Spectrum...you can take 
as long as you like to answer that but you can't phone a friend (for 
fairly obvious reasons).

David

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- Re: The Sop, the Picc, and the BB list.
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