tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post116198487173022891..comments2023-08-13T03:24:10.752-05:00Comments on Frittering Away: Product alertmelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14846490493971121212noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post-1162357462315234662006-11-01T00:04:00.000-05:002006-11-01T00:04:00.000-05:00Or if it's Beethoven's Fifth and you have a solo e...Or if it's Beethoven's Fifth and you have a solo entrance AFTER the fermata it varies, just so the conductor can catch you off guard every time...<BR/><BR/>[frustrating rehearsal tonight...]Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616004201609056452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post-1162356806687295352006-10-31T23:53:00.000-05:002006-10-31T23:53:00.000-05:00And if you play horn and you have a 2-measure solo...And if you play horn and you have a 2-measure solo at the beginning of a piece, a fermata means hold the note until you pass out, because your band director enjoys seeing just how long it will take...melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14846490493971121212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post-1162164380099489552006-10-29T18:26:00.000-05:002006-10-29T18:26:00.000-05:00It's a "bird's eye" notation in music; it means to...It's a "bird's eye" notation in music; it means to hold the note until the conductor cuts you off, you feel like it, or for approximately twice the written value if you're playing Bach.Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616004201609056452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post-1162163953102478632006-10-29T18:19:00.000-05:002006-10-29T18:19:00.000-05:00OK....what is a fermata?OK....what is a fermata?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24872664.post-1162016814595491852006-10-28T01:26:00.000-05:002006-10-28T01:26:00.000-05:00I want one I want one!!I want one I want one!!Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669864450984783392noreply@blogger.com