Klarinet Archive - Posting 000770.txt from 1998/04

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Smart people and Music (was Music and Science)
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 13:42:43 -0400

On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Rich & Tani Miller wrote:

> Nope, we'll be in Orlando with Mickey. Rich's marching band will be performing
> on Friday in the parade at Epcot. It's hard to argue with the fact that band
> trips are fun! (NO! I am not requesting that I get in this discussion!!! I got
> scared off when I was accused of elitism. I decided then to read, learn, and
> exist around the fringes on this listserv. You people are too tough for my
> gentle nature.)

No one ever said that the trips shouldn't be fun! But, if all the band is
doing is marching and parading it, there is a problem musically wouldn't
you say?

Roger Garrett
IWU