Klarinet Archive - Posting 000708.txt from 1997/09

From: "R Tennenbaum" <rtenn@-----.com>
Subj: Question
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 23:09:08 -0400

Probably almost everyone who plays in an orchestra knows this, but I
don't:

Why do we tune to that um, instrument -- you know, the one that looks
like a skinny clarinet but with a fancy straw at the end?