Klarinet Archive - Posting 000105.txt from 1999/02

From: Richard Bush <rbushidioglot@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] re: Racism, Bigtory of the past
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:46:49 -0500

David Blumberg wrote:
>
> From: Ken Wolman <Ken.Wolman@-----.com>
> Subject: Re: [kl] Women and orchestras
> Message-ID: <36B8987A.49FEA5C4@-----.com>
> Lelia's posting is absolutely brilliant, and anything I say here will
> only roil the waters even more, but there are some few observations I
> need to make, some of which may seem to come from deep in left field.
> > Canjura-Clayton wrote,
> > >>...African-American boys weren't pushed away from instruments other than
> > pianos or harps.>>
>
> =======================================================
>
> Just to add. It's a shame that a Musician like Duke Ellington could perform
> his music in clubs where he was held in the highest esteem - yet had to eat
> his dinner in the kitchen.
>
> David Blumberg - My Tempo Accompaniments for Woodwind Players (100+ pieces,
> Demos)
> reedman@-----.com
> http://www.sneezy.org/david_blumberg/

Dave,

We "Honkies" can all get a taste of chicken in the kitchen by reading
Miles Davis' autobiography. Once you get past the "F" word, keep reading
to find out how profoundly he was effected. Great reading!

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