Klarinet Archive - Posting 000868.txt from 2003/06

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Left, Right or mixed handed?
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:39:19 -0400

At 07:16 AM 6/25/2003 -0400, David Blumberg wrote:
>I am also very mixed-handed - write with my left but do everything else with
>my Right (except I throw a ball w/left too). It's a Right Handed World out
>there period. Also, remember that all Ligatures are designed to go right
>handed as well. So somebody out there create a Ligature which is designed to
>go to the Right and make a bundle from the "lefties" out there.

Take a standard cheapie ligature, turn it around, and PRESTO! A
left-handed, inverted ligature! Actually, I have seen many players do
this, even if they are NOT left-handed. Too cheap to by a Bonade, I suppose.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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