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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000020.txt from 2005/01

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Re: past times on this list
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 22:12:31 -0500

It is indeed a great resource, and a fine way to keep in touch with friends
and colleagues with whom you might otherwise lose contact. Just the
publications are worth the paltry fee associated with membership.
Herb

On 1/7/05 5:02 PM, "Richard Bush" <rbushidioglot@-----.net> wrote:

>
> On Jan 7, 2005, at 4:04 PM, PhilFrei@-----.com wrote:
>
>> I imagine a lot of the "professional" doublereed traffic is now on the
>> IDRS
>> list. But I don't like the fact that you have to pay to participate on
>> that
>> list.
> (clip)
>
> The IDRS list serve chat room is not a matter of keeping an exclusive
> "club," and it is not just for professionals. Being able to participate
> in the IDRS list serve is, for me, just icing on the cake. The $40 I
> pay to be a member gets me copies of their wonderful publication, The
> Double Reed. I can participate in their conventions and be surrounded
> by many of the best players in the world. Learning a double reed
> instrument and learning to make high grade reeds is a life long
> proposition. Rubbing shoulders with those who have so much to give and
> who give it so generously, willingly and enthusiastically means a lot
> to me.
>
> I would encourage anyone who has never been a member of IDRS to try it
> for at least one year.
>
> Richard Bush
>
>
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