Klarinet Archive - Posting 000404.txt from 1997/02

From: Frauke Nonnenmacher <fat.cat@-----.uk>
Subj: Roofs
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 21:19:28 -0500

On Tue 11 Feb 97 (16:44:50), reedman@-----.com wrote:
> So violins are ok to play "on the roof"? (fiddler ....)

Yes, because due to their aerodynamic shape they simply float down gently when
dropped off a roof.

A Clarinet, on the other hand, is a far better shape for, say, statospheric
flights.

Frauke

P.S. I *love* my Clarinet, I really do, and I'd never drop it off a space
shuttle, no matter what the aerodynamics :)

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