Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On 02/08/2013 09:03 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: I agree it needs an explanatory diagram at hand and it also calls for a possibility to have a numeric entry for specifying which key(s) to use for which note. But through the years I've learned that coming back with these kind of global things later

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 18:31 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/08/2013 05:30 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Mmmh, but the correct use of it is vital. See e.g. Sparnaay pages 57 and 58. By looking back to these pages I noticed he writes the usage of the hole with a cross in circle "one". Henri

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On 02/08/2013 05:30 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Mmmh, but the correct use of it is vital. See e.g. Sparnaay pages 57 and 58. By looking back to these pages I noticed he writes the usage of the hole with a cross in circle "one". Henri Bok does the same. I like the graphical representation along th

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 13:55 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: http://www.circb.info/sites/default/files/La%20prima%20musica%20per%20clarinetto%20basso_0.pdf Thanks! I see, so it's a little-finger d for both lh and rh? Yes. Again, so Selmer has only 3 thumb keys, it's just the notes delivered

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On 02/08/2013 12:58 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Have never seen these 4 key-versions, but might very well be possible. Used to be the norm -- the earliest examples in the clarinet family are basset clarinets and basset horns dating from the end of the 18th century (i.e. contemporary with Moza

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 11:35 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/07/2013 02:26 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: The "clarinet-with-low-gis", "bass-clarinet" and "low-bass- clarinet" will then be "intermediate" stencils, but otherwise complete and callable from the outside, which is fine for example

Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On 02/07/2013 02:26 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: The "clarinet-with-low-gis", "bass-clarinet" and "low-bass-clarinet" will then be "intermediate" stencils, but otherwise complete and callable from the outside, which is fine for example for writing down a specific thing in the high registers or a s