Klarinet Archive - Posting 000403.txt from 2004/11

From: Adam Michlin <amichlin@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Clarinets - Identification markings etc.,
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:18:33 -0500

Interesting.

Do you really believe it is your right or the school's right to declare
what is and is not a parent's business? If so, how is it that you, as a
parent, can you take such a position?

Never mind the simple likelihood that Kathy's daughter didn't pay for the
instrument!

You seem to be child centered, Tony, but this is excessive even by child
centered standards.

-Adam

At 10:47 PM 11/10/2004 +0100, Tony Pay wrote:
>The goal here is actually to have Kathy's daughter -- what's her name, by the
>way? -- overcome the unfortunate incident in a way that doesn't damage her
>confidence in her playing in the band, including a resolution of her possible
>worry that her instrument might disappear unexpectedly. It's also to have
>her resolve her relationship with the person who 'borrowed' her instrument.
>
>The whole situation is actually none of her mother's business, except insofar
>as she can help to enable the above.
>
>How is it that you, an educator, don't understand that?

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