Klarinet Archive - Posting 000153.txt from 1998/10

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Marching band
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 18:07:21 -0400

Actually, it is awarded PE credit by some universities and some high
schools. And we wonder why music ed. is in trouble?!

Roger Garrett
IWU

On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Ed Wojtowicz wrote:

> This is exactly why I sometimes feel that the marching band should be
> taught by the physical education department! :)
>
>
> Bill Hausmann wrote:
> > I said "extra-musical" with a hyphen, meaning
> > specifically NON-musical. But to answer the question anyway, how about
> > sheer physical EXERCISE!?! Not to mention physical discipline, and I
> > think, a stronger comraderie born of the shared experience of practicing in
> > the cold, rain, snow, etc., in order to get the show together on a deadline?
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