Klarinet Archive - Posting 001022.txt from 2000/12

From: Shouryunus Sarcasticii <jnohe@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Performance
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 16:48:22 -0500

On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Bill Hausmann wrote:

> Don't practice till you get it RIGHT.
> Practice till you don't get it WRONG anymore!

My saxophone professor modifies it as a shot to the ego: Amateurs play
till they get it right. Pros play till they can't get it wrong.

Um. Ow.

J. Shouryu Nohe
http://web.nmsu.edu/~jnohe
Professor of SCSM102, New Mexico State Univ.
"Never put passion before principle. Even when win, you lose."
-Miyagi-san, KKpt.II

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