Klarinet Archive - Posting 000053.txt from 1999/08

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] What goes around ... comes back!
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 00:59:16 -0400

At 02:02 PM 8/2/1999 -0000, you wrote:
>Sometimes our kids surprise us. It's great.
>
>A long while back I told my kids to listen to good singers if they
>want to learn how to phrase. When Frank Sinatra & Mel Torme died
>there was a lot of their music played on the radio & TV, and my
>kids listened - the 2 older ones especially. They understood what
>I was talking about.
>
But if you asked Frank Sinatra where HE learned to phrase, he would tell
you, "Tommy Dorsey!" Still, it is good advice. Especially in saxophone
playing, you have to THINK "singing" to make it come out right.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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