On Aug 24, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Daniel Canarutto wrote: > On 24Aug 2010, at 17:21 , David A. Jewell wrote: > >> According to the collected works publication it only says >> "singstimme" which I >> looked up and it means "singing voice" so although I am biased in >> favor of >> tenors, there is no indication that a soprano isn't appropriate >> either. >> Paxmaha > > That's interesting. In the edition I have (I don't remember which it > is, and I'm at work now) I read "horn in E". Is that the original > indication? Isn't it usually played with horn in D when the singer is > a tenor?
Depends entirely on the individual singer. As far as I know, the original key is E, but I've done it in E (with sopranos and tenors), E-flat, D (both with tenors) and C (with a baritone). Dan ==================== Dan Phillips Associate Professor Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music University of Memphis www.prizmensemble.com _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
