Klarinet Archive - Posting 000818.txt from 1997/03

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: What's so special about cane?
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 23:09:16 -0500

>In a message, Barry wrote:>
> >but why, out of all the materials on earth, do we rely on a cheap piece of>
bamboo?

Ah - but that cheap piece of bamboo also creates one of
(to me) the most haunting of all musical instruments, the
shakuhachi. (New age music, eat your heart out.)
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