Klarinet Archive - Posting 000670.txt from 2000/04

From: Kenneth Wolman <kwolman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Laying Off
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 11:22:35 -0400

At 11:41 PM 4/15/00 -0400, David Niethamer wrote:
>on 4/14/00 1:57 PM, Kevin Fay (LCA) wrote:
>
> >Now I'm certainly not recommending that anyone quit for a few years as a
> >method to improve their playing.
>
>...but some players might improve the way they sound... ;-)

Yamaha makes something called a Silent Violin, an electrical goodie you can
play (not in the shower, one hopes) while presumably listening to yourself
through headphones. Now, a Silent Clarinet...hmmm, yes, it might just work
if you can find a place to plug in the headphones. Maybe where the
mouthpiece is supposed to fit the barrel?:-)

Ken

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Kenneth Wolman http://www.rio-cardoner.com
"i had not really expected to find any of the art world populated with
ex-murderers fascists green berets and now i know that you can find
anything in the art world and they can even become prophets' -- David
Antin, "Tuning"

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