Klarinet Archive - Posting 000083.txt from 1996/12

From: Hou Chi Man <vincent.hou@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: mouthpieces....
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 1996 20:56:48 -0500

Well, all these other mouthpieces are all and good but Eb mouthpieces...
What to use?
The studio here has a Kasper which is heavenly...
Good thing they all really like me (Hi Maureen!).

> You're right Brad. My dogs take no notice of my playing, whereas my cats
> are incredibly co-participatory, rubbing against the horn, and sometimes
> just crying out loud. That means they like it, right :-)

Now my dog flips out whenever I go above a concert G on top of the staff
and will howl with until I stop.
Course, she also completely chewed up my clarinet stand.

Yehuda Gilad would tell me that he uses his dog to judge new students...
My bunny seems impartial...

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