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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000083.txt from 2004/06
From: "" <ebby@-----.br>
Subj: [DR-L] Re:Double reed single Thought
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 14:16:15 -0400
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> doublereed Digest 11 Jun 2004 19:15:00 -0000 Issue 118
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> Topics (messages 372 through 374):
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> sameer's vibrato et al
> 372 by: Rhondda May
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> Re: Hot Glue
> 373 by: Kat Sleeper
>
> Re: Pablo Casals
> 374 by: Kat Sleeper
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> Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 17:58:17 +0800
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> From: Rhondda May <rmay@-----.com>
> Subject: sameer's vibrato et al
> Message-ID: <40C98239.644B1660@-----.com>
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> Firstly I apologise to Mr. Dlouhy and any others for my encouragement of
> off-double-reed-topic posts; I wrote that post in a vodka-induced state
> following my Public Law exam (Jennifer's right; I'm studying to be a
> lawyer). Thanks, Kat, for your post, which I found very interesting.
> Herb, to be quite honest, I have looked at the declassified Justice
> Dept. document (now being discussed in the media), but not very
> thoroughly. When the hotsy-totsiest legal minds available try to get
> around international law to do something that is so clearly (at least to
> me anyway) reprehensible, we are in major trouble. Americans who have
> never lived abroad for any length of time have no idea how we appear to
> the rest of the world. No idea. (That's my broad generalization for
> this list for 2004, set flamethrowers on stun, please!)
>
> Sameer, I would be interested to know which notes you're getting the
> vibrato on. My teacher, Sara Lambert Bloom, used to talk about one's
> "resonance" being better on some notes than on others. D on the 4th
> line of the treble clef, F on the top line - those were two notes we
> always used to use to try to find our bodies' resonance. I would say
> that since, as far as I'm concerned, vibrato has to do with a balance of
> the airspeed and the opening of the reed, you could be subtly adjusting
> your airspeed/ opening for some notes and that's when your vibrato
> "happens". That assumes your vibrato "happens" and is not the result of
> you wiggling some part of your anatomy consciously. If that is the
> case, it's actually a good thing, because it means you only have to work
> out what to do with your air/embouchure to get it to "happen" on other
> notes.
>
> Best regards to all of you, and please don't ask me for legal advice
> just yet-
> Rhondda
> Hong Kong
>
> Sameer Alabdullah wrote:
> >
> > "treatment of them is child's play compared to their
> > treatment of us
> > don't you think? Not an excuse of course, but soldiers in war
> > are sometimes
> > very angry."
> >
> > At some level I might agree with you but try to look at the bigger picture
> > here. Who started this from the first place?? If you read the history of
> > Iraq and the middle east you will find that Iraq has always been the land
> > where blood was shed. One of our Kaliphs called Iraq "the land of lies and
> > betrayal." This maybe be a sterotype but many people here in the middle
> east
> > think that Iraqis will stab you from the back when youa re not looking and
> > they are many more mean things and barbarians. BUT there are reasons for
> > that.
> >
> > Nobody deserves to be killed or treated in such ways. Not the Amercians
> nor
> > the Iraqis. But there is a cause and an effect. These people want ther
> > country back and they will do anything.
> >
> > I was in Kuwait during the whole Iraqi Invasion in 1990-91 and witnessed
> the
> > liberation war and watched US soldiers (of course along with the British,
> > French and rest of the Arabs..etc etc) drive thru my main street and I was
> > happy to get my country back. We can't thank you enough. BUT you must
> leave
> > the land to its people. Trust me I get furious everytime I drive south
> > towards the Oil wells in kuwait and see dozens of military cars and
> convoys
> > transporting gears and stuff back and forth between Kuwait and Iraq. It's
> > not fun watching military people driving around in your streets all the
> > time!! Try to imagin that next time you are taking your family for a
> drive!!
> >
> > Sadly, I will still read about more American soldiers being killed in Iraq
> > and more innocent Iraqi civilians being blown away because the US will not
> > leave Iraqi land. They will never do that. They didnt just go thru all
> that
> > to simply leave it after 1 or 2 years. It's all about US presnce in the
> > world!! It's politics. And I hate politics so much and i'm so sorry I
> wrote
> > this email and responded to such topic. This IS a double reed list. Now
> can
> > someone tell me why I have a nice vibrato on some notes but not on
> others??
> > I been playing for 3 years (on and off). Is that normal?? ;)
> >
> > Sameer Al-Abdullah
> >
> > =and I miss you like the desert miss the rain=
> >
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> Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:58:40 -0400
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> From: Kat Sleeper <katsleeper@-----.net>
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] Hot Glue
> Message-Id: <715FC8C0-BBAF-11D8-BE66-0003936FFAC2@-----.net>
>
> How does it hold up from soaking?
>
> --Kat Sleeper
>
> On Thursday, June 10, 2004, at 03:16 PM, herb fawcett wrote:
>
> > I often use "hot glue" to seal
> > the but of my reeds.
>
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>
> Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:24:03 -0400
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> From: Kat Sleeper <katsleeper@-----.net>
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] Pablo Casals
> Message-Id: <5F346C64-BBBB-11D8-978F-0003936FFAC2@-----.net>
>
> Wow! Goose bumps....
>
> No wonder he could play Bach like an angel...
>
> --Kat Sleeper
>
> On Friday, June 11, 2004, at 12:43 AM, Jennifer I.Paull wrote:
>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 CRUSADE FOR PEACE:
> >>>
> >>> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 A Message =
> from Pablo Casals
> >>> I repeat, music, that wonderful and universal language which is =20
> >>> understood by everyone should be a source of communication among =20
> >>> men.I once again exhort my fellow musicians throughout the world to =20=
>
> >>> put the purity of their art at the service of mankind in order to =20=
>
> >>> unite all people in fraternal ties.
> >>>
> >>> With this objective in mind, I consider it my duty to offer my =20
> >>> humble contribution in the form of a personal crusade. Let each one =20=
>
> >>> of us contribute as he is able until this ideal attained in all it's =
> =20
> >>> glory; and let us unify our fervent prayers that in the near future =20=
>
> >>> all humanity may be joined in a spiritual embrace.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> April 18, 1962
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> > =
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------=20=
>
> > -----------------------------
> > Jennifer I. Paull, Ph.D.
> > President
> > Amoris International
> > http://www.amoris.com
> > =
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------=20=
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