Klarinet Archive - Posting 000845.txt from 2004/07

From: "Christy Erickson" <perickso@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Material influence on sound...one more time
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:56:08 -0400

> He did my horn and it sound great but I was convinced that there
> were no leaks after he repaired it, not that his wife was in a
> state of anxiety. Personally, I have always felt that instruments
> go south because they develop tiny leaks. Then the player starts
> to compensate for this condition without even knowing that s/he
> is doing so. And the leak gets worse, and the player compensates
> more and more until finally the death spiral collapses. Then
> that NY repair person would fix the leak, steal his wife's
> vibrator, and we credit our blessings to his wife's honrniness or
> absence thereto.
>
> Moral: sometimes it's obvious and sometimes it's obvious, while
> other times it's obvious. (Aespo's Fables)
>
>
>
> Dan Leeson
> DNLeeson@-----.net

Still trying to get me to purchase that book, aren't you Dan?! Seriously
though, your point is well taken. It's a cute story. Christy
>

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