tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post4209154493609273889..comments2024-03-04T09:44:11.172+01:00Comments on Renewable Music: Mumma on Orchestral Seating, the Aerophone, and MoreDaniel Wolfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093101325234464791noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post-78032471801665006502007-01-06T20:45:00.000+01:002007-01-06T20:45:00.000+01:00We string players often call the separation of the...We string players often call the separation of the first and second violins "wrong seating." It might be interesting for the audience or for some conductors, but violists like to have close visual contact with the second violin section, which is nearly impossible when they are seated to the left. I don't mind when the violas and the cellos switch places, because I can still have visual contact I need to have with my inner voice partners in the second violins.Elaine Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.com