[Trombone-l] Dvorak Symphony No. 9 (NWS)

[Jeff Albert]

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Keith Marr <epigraph55 at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
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> You'd think composers would consider these things! Another one is Das Lied von der Erde where there's 14 bars of tuba in the 4th movement and nothing else in the whole 50 minutes. I couldn't imagine being able to get any crap like that past any publisher's editor I know . . .
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I'm not picking a side here, just asking a question.  Should those
sorts of logistical considerations outweigh artistic considerations in
the composer's mind as the piece is orchestrated?


Jeff
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