Klarinet Archive - Posting 000246.txt from 1993/12
From: Andrea Hakari <hakari@-----.EDU> Subj: Re: Andrea Hakari and St. Olaf Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1993 16:54:33 -0500
I too started bass by playing strap-to-the-side in 7th grade. Did it
that way for 2 years, then I played Eb contra for my 9th grade year
(anyone else ever play a contra for PEP BAND?!). Got back on bass in
10th grade, played "out front". I switched position on my own, band
director didn't tell me to switch. That's what I get for reading "The
Instrumentalist"! I probably would have gotten some mighty strange
looks had I played my freshman audition here strap-to-the-side!
--Andrea, Bb bass clarinetist extraordinaire!!!
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