Klarinet Archive - Posting 000613.txt from 2001/05

From: rgarrett@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] School Board
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 09:16:30 -0400

At 09:49 PM 05/24/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>The issue that the band at my school is most upset about is not the letter
>jacket, its just the fact that we work just as hard as the football
>players and get hardly any recognition. So, all the members really want
>is some recognition, and to be treated like we are an equally important
>part of the school as athletics is.

In my opinion, if the band members have to march on a muddy field to get
recognition, the teacher of the course needs to look for new ways to get
the recognition he feels you deserve.

Best wishes,
Roger Garrett

Roger Garrett
Clarinet Professor
Director, Symphonic Winds
Illinois Wesleyan University
School of Music
Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
Phone: (309) 556-3268
Fax: (309) 556-3121

"A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes
another's."
Jean Paul Richter (1763-1825)

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