Word: clarinet
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...friend, Composer Bela Bartók, asking him to compose something that he and Goodman could play together. Absent-minded Bartók didn't even bother to answer, but surprised Szigeti a few months later by sending him the manuscript of a brand-new Rhapsody for Clarinet and Violin...
...however, paints or stencils his designs by hand, slowly and methodically, on the thin ribbon of film stock itself. Some of the names Len Lye gave to musical effects: "a splurged woomph" (drum beat), "a zing-a-zing-a-zing-a-zing" (violin), "flutter" (clarinet...
...small U. S. audience but for English swing fans who heard it over an exclusive BBC broadcast. King of Swing Benny Goodman was conspicuously absent. He was at Manhattan's Town Hall playing with the sedate Budapest String Quartet in an unswung version of Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A Major. Chamber-music alligators found Goodman's classical tooting almost in the groove...
Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet and String, Op. 115 (Busch Quartet with Reginald Kell; Victor: 8 sides). One of the world's ranking chamber-music groups gives Brahms's famous Clarinet Quintet an up-to-date recording...
Back to Chicago's Hull House, where in 1922 he played in the band, went Swingmaster Benny Goodman to play his clarinet before 1,600 cheering boys & girls, who refrained from shagging in the aisles, but did bounce in their seats...