Klarinet Archive - Posting 000954.txt from 2003/03

From: b1rite@-----. Rite)
Subj: Re: [kl] Cylinders vs. Cones: The Clarisoon
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 02:34:02 -0500

<><> I wrote:
aspect of maintaining a Ratchett

Notice the sound sample (I meant to type "rackett" of course) at:

http://www.contrabass.com/pages/rackett.html

I always wondered about the derivation of the word "racket" to mean an
ear-grinding noise.

Now I know !!!

Cheers,
Bill

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