Klarinet Archive - Posting 000781.txt from 1997/08

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: my opinion on an already discussed topic
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 23:09:05 -0400

Marissa Jeaninne Polsky wrote:
> Just a reminder, there is a part for cannons in the 1812
> overture,
> which I think can be pretty darn loud, and hazardous for anyone who
> plays
> them professionally

And you thought that being in front of the trumpets
was dangerous ...

I haven't met a professional cannon player yet ... but
I'm *sure* there must be a few (highly specialized
percussionists, yes?)
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