Klarinet Archive - Posting 000499.txt from 1997/08

From: "Todd and Lynnette Staley" <nette@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Musician's Ear Plugs
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 20:57:53 -0400

Every trumpet player I have ever known has had bad spelling! Sorry, I
couldn't resist.
Lynnette
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Todd & Lynnette Staley
email: nette@-----.net

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> From: GunnyCC@-----.com
> To: klarinet@-----.us
> Subject: Re: Musician's Ear Plugs
> Date: Wednesday, August 13, 1997 2:36 PM
>
> Thank you,
> I do try to take care of my ears, but, as a clarinet player, it is
> uncomfortable and I being human have a hard time getting used to it. On
a
> lighter side, there was a report sometime in Late '95 (I believe), that
said
> clarinet players due to the back pressure or something like that had a
> natural protection or something like that more so than brass players.
I'll
> see if I can find that article...... Also another article said that
trumpet
> players have a bigger chance of having an aneurysm (bad spelling), or
going
> blind (I wish my memory was alot better). Now on the subject of
hearing,
> just think of all those boom boxes and those loud cars, now THAT is what
I
> consider alot worse. Students, taking care of your hearing is a serious
and
> important matter. I do have an occasional beer, and drink coffee, but I
do
> try to take care of my health overall. I agree, seriously, all of the
> younger crowd, take as much care of yourself as possible, physically,
> mentally, and spiritually!!
>
> Carlos