Klarinet Archive - Posting 000702.txt from 1998/09

From: "Mark A. Bradley" <markb@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Pitch standard confusion
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 00:40:43 -0400

I suppose that the world being round and earth revolving around the sun
are a little less trivial than thermal expansion of wood, except maybe
in the case of some clarinetists. ;-) Now would rosewood or grenadilla
be better for burning at the stake?

Mark Bradley
Chazy, NY

Dee Hays wrote:
Since people don't get burned at the stake or subjected to the
Inquisition
any more when they present new information, I don't get excited when
someone
isn't convinced by the evidence. Afterall the world was round even
though
"everyone knew it was flat" and the earth orbited the sun when "the
earth
was the center of the universe."

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