Klarinet Archive - Posting 000749.txt from 1998/02

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Not funny not funny not funny!
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 09:44:36 -0500

At 05:27 PM 2/19/98 -0700, Shouryu wrote:
>On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Bill Hausmann wrote:
>> >let's not forget that his bass clarinet came *before* the invention of the
>> >saxophone.
>>
>> Which suggests the onset of deafness later in life...
>>
>
>*Shour whoops down on Bill by playing several screaming C4s on his
>clarinet directly into Bill's ear, then throws some badly tuned string
>instruments (including a Ukelele) in his direction*
>
>Ha ha ha ... you'll pay for that one, you know....<evil grin>
>
>^_^ Currently scheming-

I did not mean to denigrate the bass clarinet (which I love). I only meant
to suggest that Sax's hearing must have gotten a lot less discriminating as
he aged, judged on the order of output. :-)

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If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.