At 12:43 PM -0500 11/7/10, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 7 Nov 2010 at 10:42, Michael Lawlor wrote:
Messiaen used soprano clef in Vingt Lecons d'Harmonie (1951).
Being used to playing from C1 and various other clefs, I would be
happy for them to make a come-back.
Hmm. Messiaen and Gounod. I seem to recall they have something in
commmon...Maybe the movable clefs persisted longer in France.
The fact that Boulanger was still teaching them supports that. And
the German musicologists, of course.
John
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