Klarinet Archive - Posting 000159.txt from 2004/09

From: ormondtoby@-----.net (Ormondtoby Montoya)
Subj: Re: [kl] re: noise, was: giving lessons in residence
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 13:54:32 -0400

Ed wrote:

> I remember hearing an interview a few years ago
> with a concert violinist, it may have been Joshua
> Bell. He said that if he was in a hotel and wished
> to practice, he would turn up the TV very loud
> while he was practicing. It seems that people
> were much more tolerant of the noise of the TV
> than to the sound of the violin. Interesting...

If I were in that hotel, I would be asking him to turn the TV off so
that I could listen better!

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