Klarinet Archive - Posting 000280.txt from 1998/12

From: "Martin Marks" <RxReed@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Girko "canned" over a bottle?
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 02:06:20 -0500

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From: gene keyes <g.keyes@-----.com>
Date: Saturday, December 05, 1998 8:49 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] Girko "canned" over a bottle?

>At 05:41 PM 12/5/98 -0500, you wrote:
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>>Mentioning Mr. Girko's dismissal from a major symphonyis one thing.
>Discussing and speculating on reasons that have no relevance to clarinet
>playing or the clarinet and are clearly his personal business is not a
>matter of preference........it's a matter of having some respect for his
>privacy. No one is dictating topics for discussion...just pointing out
>that the direction this particular thread has taken is not in the best
>taste. Sorry if that offends you.
>
>Gene - I agree completely with your last statement. Some of the personal
remarks were in bad taste and possibly some were not true. You have every
right to express your opinion about the direction of any thread. I did not
read your post carefully enough and misinterpreted your intentions. Please
accept my apology.
Marty Marks
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: gene keyes <g.keyes@-----.com>
>>To: klarinet@-----.org>
>>Date: Saturday, December 05, 1998 10:02 AM
>>Subject: Re: [kl] Girko "canned" over a bottle?
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>>>At 06:44 PM 12/4/98 -0600, you wrote:
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>>>I have never met Mr. Girko nor do I know anything about either his
ability
>>>or background..............why are his personal problems a topic for
>>>discussion on this list?....they have nothing to do with clarinets or
>>>clarinet playing and they certainly have nothing to do with this list!
>>>>>
>>>>Excuse me!! Are we only to discuss topics of interest to you
personally?
>>Many people on this list do know who Mr Girko is and since he is a
clarinet
>>player, his dismissal from a major orchestra might be of interest to
other
>>clarinet players. Aside from this, I don't think anyone should try to
>>dictate his preference of topics for discussion. If you are not
interested
>>in a subject, hit the delete button.
>>Marty Marks
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>>>"It's always the girl who can't dance that says the band can't play"
>>>Old Yiddish proverb
>>>
>>>Gene Keyes <g.keyes@-----.com>
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>"It's always the girl who can't dance that says the band can't play"
>Old Yiddish proverb
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>Gene Keyes <g.keyes@-----.com>
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