Yeah, I found a (single) example in Bartok Music for String Perc Celeste of a C above that, but it is also doubled an octave lower (in the context of a full string section pizz chord).
I would love to find others. R On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Lee Actor <[email protected]> wrote: > Ravel's Tzigane has 2 high A pizzes in the 1st violin part around rehearsal > 5. They're both doubled an octave lower; I doubt you could even hear the > pitch otherwise. > > Lee Actor > Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic > http://www.leeactor.com > > > > I'm curious to know if the collected wisdom of this list knows of > examples > > in orchestral rep. of violin pizz. notes of b''' (5 leger line-b) > > or higher. > > Obviously, the closer to standard rep., the more likely I am to have the > > score and/or recording. > > > > I have googled references to Berlioz having written a'''. This > > seems like a > > question that Gardner Read's excellent "Thesaurus of Orchestral Devices" > > might answer, but it doesn't specifically address the question. > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
