Klarinet Archive - Posting 000664.txt from 1997/04

From: "Michelle (mitch) Reynolds" <mmitch@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Einstein quote
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 13:09:30 -0400

Could somebody repost the Einstein quote? Thanks!

m. reynolds

On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Neil Leupold wrote:

> Somebody on the list recently posted a quote about Einstein
> conceiving his theory of relativity based on musical concepts.
> I interviewed yesterday with an engineering consulting firm
> and decided to make reference to this quote while describing
> my musical background to the interview team -- thinking maybe
> they would make the subconscious connection between my talents
> and their management needs. I'm not an engineer, but the
> tactic worked, based on the reactions I received. I think it
> helped that two of the engineers were former clarinetists
> themselves, and the managing consultant was lamenting his
> son's recent decision to discontinue is clarinet studies.
> My thanks to whoever posted that quote. I don't know if
> I got the position yet, but every little bit helps! :)
>
> Neil
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Neil Leupold
> Southern Methodist University
> Meadows School of the Arts
> nleupold@-----.edu
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>

   
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