Klarinet Archive - Posting 000252.txt from 2004/03

From: Dan Leeson <leeson0@------.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] reasons for basset clarinets
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:07:44 -0500

Consider that a great deal of playing our instrument adds to oral
gratification. Don't minimze the extent of our oral interests, and I am
not trying to be suggestive here. It is a fundamental aspect of life.

Dan

Allen Levin wrote:

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>>
>> There is a part of our choice of musical instruments that attracts us
>> to playing an instrument that occupies a particular place in the
>> orchestral choir. Some like melody. Others like inner voices. And
>> others like the foundation. I think that the extended length of an
>> instrument gives me my foundation.
>>
>> Dan
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> Wow! I think that we all underestimate the importance of the physical
> satisfaction we get from playing an instrument. And I don't just mean
> as a Freudian substitute for V$agr@. - though I'm suspicious of the
> extended joint analogy.
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Dan Leeson
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