Klarinet Archive - Posting 001178.txt from 1998/04

From: George Kidder <gkidder@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: A Recommended Article (Botany of Reeds)
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 16:08:13 -0400

Very interesting article. I had heard about it from a botanist friend, but
hadn't gone to the library until Dan stimulated me. Looks like the growing
conditions do make a difference in quality of the cane.

>Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 07:31:47 EDT
>From: "Dan Leeson: LEESON@-----.edu>
>Subject: A Recommended Article
>
>I have not read the following but intend to. It was suggested
>to me as being a particularly fine one by Chris Weait, professor
>of bassoon at Ohio State and formerly co-principle bassoon with
>the Toronto Symphony.
>
>Peter Kolesik, Alan Mills, and Margaret Sedgley
>
>Anatomical Characteristics Affecting the Musical Performance
>of Clarinet Reeds Made from Arundo donax L.
>
>See "Annals of Botony" 81:151-155, 1998
>
>
>
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>Dan Leeson, Los Altos, California
>Rosanne Leeson, Los Altos, California
>leeson@-----.edu
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George Kidder
gkidder@-----.edu