Klarinet Archive - Posting 001153.txt from 2003/03

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Funny story of the day...
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 22:00:53 -0500

on 3/26/2003 4:02 PM, Rebecca Brennan wrote:

>Today we were in band class and we are playing "Toccata for Band" and are at
>the very end where we slow down, ritard. Not very many people were watching
>our band dictator so he cut us off and screamed "IT SAYS RETARD!!!! THAT
>MEANS LOOK AT ME!!!"

I'm just back from conducting my band rehearsal. I can appreciate your
director's sentiment, but mercifully I avoided any such faux pas this
evening!

DN

David Niethamer
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/

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