Klarinet Archive - Posting 000332.txt from 1998/04

From: Jacqueline Eastwood <eastwooj@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: High & dry (climate, that is)
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:18:38 -0400

On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, LMcclel102 wrote:

> hey, being one of the "most anal retentive reedmakers" i have a question to
> pose to the group...how long do clarinettists keep their reeds...since i've
> been playing i've noticed that my clar. reeds crap out after 4 or 5 days, but
> maybe that's my anal retentiveness shining thru...
> so...why not just take a couple boxes of reeds or blanks to colorado and deal
> with it there?
> -lesley mcclelland
>
Because we have approximately 36 hours between the last rehearsal in
Tucson and the first rehearsal in Flagstaff. Somehwere in between there
is driving up (5 hrs.) and getting organized. For the first few days,
anyway, I need to have something that will at least play! I guess I won't
expect miracles at this point......

Jacqueline Eastwood
University of Arizona/Arizona Opera Orchestra
eastwooj@-----.edu