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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000088.txt from 2004/03

From: PhilFrei@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Re: doublereed Digest 23 Mar 2004 08:15:00 -0000 Issue 10
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:52:06 -0500

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In a message dated 3/23/04 12:15:17 AM Pacific Standard Time,
doublereed-digest-help@-----.org writes:

>
> "Oboe reeds are a lot like golf clubs -- highly calibrated tools of the
> trade
> where the difference between world-class performance and embarrassing
> disaster is measured in millimeters.
> -Donald Baker, Principal Oboe, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Free
> Press, February 15, 1998

Tenths of millimeters! Even hundreths if you count tip thickness.

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