Klarinet Archive - Posting 000758.txt from 2002/06

From: "Gary Smith" <asemsi@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Navy Band
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 19:39:48 -0400

I don't think they want to shell out officer pay for band personnel; there's
a *big* difference.

(The fact that you can get professional musicians for non-com pay, while
they have to hand out commissions, hence officer pay, to keep computer geeks
long enough to do them any good, is another topic.)

>From: "Kevin Callahan" <kionon@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Subject: Re: [kl] Navy Band
>Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 09:29:35 -0500
>
><Snippage>
>
>Thanks guys, that clears up some of my question. So, then, in further
>probing, are there two different bands? One enlisted, one commissioned
>officers, or are commissioned officers just not allowed to play - being too
>valuble as Bill alluded?
>
>Kevin Callahan
>
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