Klarinet Archive - Posting 000354.txt from 2003/06

From: "Resurgere Jones" <resurgereweb@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Needle springs...
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 15:28:21 -0400

If I were diabetic, I could think of less painful things to prick myself
with than a 10 lb. musical instrument (which does it in such a way that
before you can get it out of your finger, you have to lift the horn off one
hand with the other).

>From: "Wendy" <bosma@-----.net>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Subject: RE: [kl] Needle springs...
>Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:22:09 -0500
>
>They should make a clarinet (or a bari sax) rigged up somehow for
>diabetics.
>When you need to dose you just lean on a needle spring. I guess you could
>do it for heroin addicts, too, if one was so inclined. :)
>
>Have a Nice Day!!
> Wendy :)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Resurgere Jones [mailto:resurgereweb@-----.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 12:06 PM
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] Needle springs...
>
>I used to play a bari sax that had a needle spring that projected about
>1/8"
>beyond the post it connected to -- if I grabbed the horn in such a way that
>my fingers slid under that post, I could count on having about 1/8" of that
>needle jabbed in my finger. Happened about every 3 months...
>
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