Klarinet Archive - Posting 000235.txt from 2002/10

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Marching band --- not what I expected
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 13:12:40 -0400

These groups have their own competitions where they perform with recorded
music. Better they come and listen to a regular concert.

Gary

At 09:58 AM 10/6/02, you wrote:
>..... and I'd like to add one more thought:
>
>Performances such as I saw yesterday **do** allow musically untalented
>or underprivileged children (color guard, flag team, etc) a chance to
>experience and enjoy first hand performing to music. This is certainly
>a valid educational goal, even if it doesn't serve a single art
>exclusively.

>Cheers,
> Bill

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