At 9:16 AM -0700 7/30/10, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Are repeated 16th notes (five in a row), tongued stacatto, feasible
for B-flat Cl. players at a quarter note = about 124? This in medium
to upper medium range ...
Thanks for your wisdom in advance ...
Possible but on the edge at that tempo. The Mendelssohn ("Midsummer
Night's Dream" scherzo, "Donna Diana" overture) are a bit slower. If
there are a LOT of them you might want to alternate players. Range
shouldn't matter.
John
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