Klarinet Archive - Posting 000828.txt from 1997/04

From: "holly suzanne, clarinet virtuoso!" <hjones1@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: marching bands
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 21:08:35 -0400

I'm in the University of Tennessee "Pride of the Southland" Marching Band
and I'm afraid the only protection against marching band piccolos is
EARPLUGS!!!!!! Thank goodness we only have about 20 pics out of 350 band
members!!!!! I hope any flute players out there don't take offense!!! :)

Holly

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Holly S. Jones
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Knoxville, TN 37916
(423)595-7414
Music Ed. Major
University of Tennessee

"Your droids. They'll have to wait outside. We don't serve
their kind here."

-Star Wars
1977
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On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Kathi A wrote:

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> Yesterday I was fortunate enough to play in the U of O marching band at a
> Ducks game. I am in a high school where there is a pep band of less than 20
> people so playing in the stands with 100 people was a great experience.
> There was one draw back, I was afraid I was going to have night mares about
> piccolos because I sat by almost 15 of them. Any of you in a marching band,
> I'd love to know what makes you keep it up!
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> Just curious,
> Kathi
> http://crowbar.com/kathi/
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