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18 Dec 2020
Volume 45, Number 4
This issue's articles include:
- Timothy McAllister
- One of the world’s most eminent classical saxophonists talks about his career and work ethic, supporting his students through the coronavirus pandemic, and being the dedicatee of John Adams’ Saxophone Concerto
- Michael Pearce
- Peter King
- A profile of Peter King – polymath, composer and possibly the greatest British alto player of all time
- Kenneth Morris
- The chamber music of Arnold Cooke
- A new recording of chamber works featuring the clarinet by the 20th-century English composer Arnold Cooke
- Janet Hilton
- Ian Herbert at 90
- Ian shares some colourful memories from a life in music
- Ian Herbert
- Ionian Clarinet Choir at 50
- Almost certainly the oldest clarinet choir in Europe, the Ionian Clarinet Choir was formed in November 1970
- Stephanie Reeve
- Free sheet music
- ‘Piece O’ Cake’ and a solo work ‘Storm in a Teacup’
- Roger Purcell
- Beethoven and the Clarinet
- A delve into the chamber works of Beethoven held in the CASSGB Library in the year of the composer’s 250th anniversary
- Stephanie Reeve
- Do you hear me?
- The inspiration for his new EP and the process behind its creation
- Alastair Penman
- Learning by ear
- The charity Yes I Can!, which helps children with vision impairments learn wind and brass instruments
- Chris Walters
- #lockthesaxdown
- A closer at a project that arose from the limitations of lockdown but has since blossomed, encompassing an international community of saxophonists
- Stephanie Reeve
- Signing off
- A reflection on being editor of Clarinet and Saxophone magazine
- Chris Walters
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