Klarinet Archive - Posting 000644.txt from 1997/01

From: Jrykorten@-----.com
Subj: Re: Plastic clarinets (fwd)
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 13:57:28 -0500

In a message dated 97-01-28 13:08:39 EST, you write:

<<
Lisa Clayton wrote:

>My *first* choice for a marching/outdoor horn would be a decent
>METAL clarinet. Drop a plastic one on a cold day (some of
>our members got to play at a very cold inaugural) and you'd have
>one shattered clarinet.

Yes, but wouldn't your fingers/lips freeze fast to the METAL clarinet!?
>>

It is precisely for this reason that Ralph Nader had metal mouthpieces
recalled from northern midwest high school bands!

It can be a frightful sight after half time...
;^)

No names please...

   
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