Ravel's Tzigane has 2 high A pizzes in the 1st violin part around rehearsal 5. They're both doubled an octave lower; I doubt you could even hear the pitch otherwise.
Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic http://www.leeactor.com > I'm curious to know if the collected wisdom of this list knows of examples > in orchestral rep. of violin pizz. notes of b''' (5 leger line-b) > or higher. > Obviously, the closer to standard rep., the more likely I am to have the > score and/or recording. > > I have googled references to Berlioz having written a'''. This > seems like a > question that Gardner Read's excellent "Thesaurus of Orchestral Devices" > might answer, but it doesn't specifically address the question. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale