Klarinet Archive - Posting 000087.txt from 1996/04

From: Neil Leupold <nleupold@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: clarinet history
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 19:01:19 -0500

Oh Mr. LEEESon...

On Thu, 4 Apr 1996, Jon Holman wrote:

> I have a high school daughter who plays the clarinet and has just been
> assigned a long research paper on the subject of its history.
>
> She has plenty of basic information from encyclopedias and similar sources.
> What I am hoping to find for her are some humorous, obscure, or otherwise
> hard to find historical facts which she might find useful. I am hoping that
> among the clarinet aficionados there will be a treasure of such information.
> If so, I would love to hear about it, and my daughter would be most
> grateful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jon Holman
>