Abstract
Will flutes supplant clarinets in the symphonic band? The author attempts to find the answer to this question in the evaluation of answers to a questionnaire filled out by music directors who listened to the performance of an experimental band at Fredonia State Teachers College. Flutes were used instead of clarinets, and the music was chosen to represent numerous styles scored to treat the new ensemble as a totally different music medium.
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