Klarinet Archive - Posting 000986.txt from 2003/06

From: "Raycraft" <raycraft@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Left, Right or mixed handed?
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 17:07:46 -0400

> Sue wrote:
> << but I disagree that left-handedness is a true handicap. >>
>
> Well, it depends on the surrounding environment, doesn't it? Obviously
> there is per se nothing better or worse about having one hand or the other
> dominant. But if you are put in a situation where someone or something is
> forcing you to use your "weaker" hand (whether for conducting, writing,
> yadda yadda yadda), then it *becomes* a handicap. Not an "absolute"
> handicap like having a limb crippled or having a mental disorder, but a
> handicap nonetheless.
> -- Joe

An inconvienience. ;-)
Sue

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