[Trombone-l] Bach cello suites
Wayne Dyess
texastbone at gt.rr.com
Tue May 12 23:49:19 CDT 2009
Yep. Great practice fodder.
I performed one suite one time. In college. I don't want to do that
again.
Then again, maybe it was after that first beer that gave me that
feeling.
Dunno. Maybe.
Yep.
On May 12, 2009, at 9:59 PM, Tom Gibson wrote:
> A well-known bone-playing friend of mine once made this observation:
>
> While the cello suites make for excellent pedagogy and terrific
> technical challenges, they really fall flat when performed on
> trombone.
>
> The more I hear them done, even by marvelous players, the more I find
> myself in agreement. The trombone can't do them justice, I'm afraid.
> Just listen to Casals.
>
> However, I still love playing them 'round the house:-)
>
> Anybody else feel that way?
>
> Dr. Tom Gibson
> Trombonelessons.com
>
> On May 12, 2009, at 10:37 PM, Howard Spindel <howard at sci1.com> wrote:
>
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