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John W. Kennedy (jwkenne@attglobal.net) 2005/10/03 18:29

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*.* wrote:
> Nightingale wrote:
>
>> EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque) wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nightingale wrote:
>>>
>>>> EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque) wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter T. Daniels wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Nightingale wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which group(s) are appropriate to discuss Wagner's Ring Operas?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> try rec.music.opera or humanities.music.composers.wagner.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No, don't try rec.music.opera -- they're a batch of wack-jobs.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Not all of us, Peter!  Nightingale is also a member of that group
>>>>> (as am I).
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No I'm not - I sometimes reply to cross-posted threads, but I don't
>>>> actually read rec.music.opera.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Pity!  If you weed out the flame wars, there's still a lot there to
>>> interest you.
>>>
>>
>> I'm not an opera fan.
>>
>
> No, just a bass clarinet fan - how low can you go?

Mainline manufacturers make contra-alto clarinets in Eb and contrabass
clarinets in Bb, and octo-contra-alto clarinets in Eb and
octo-contrabass clarinets in Bb have been made, the latter sounding in
the range of a 32' organ stop.


--
John W. Kennedy
"Never try to take over the international economy based on a radical
feminist agenda if you're not sure your leader isn't a transvestite."
   -- David Misch:  "She-Spies", "While You Were Out"

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