Klarinet Archive - Posting 000076.txt from 2005/01

From: Allen Levin <alevin@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] glasses
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 22:58:28 -0500

I've seen a few performers use those. I normally wear trifocals; but I
have a pair of bifocals (no close distance vision) for playing, etc. (The
stand is just far enough away that close vision isn't useful.

At 06:33 PM 1/6/05 -0800, you wrote:
>I've been wearing trifocals for some time now and I'm having a
>pair of bifocal glasses made especially for playing. They will
>be like upside down bifocals, with eh little half moon on the top
>being a distance lens, and the rest of the glasses being a
>reading lens. This way I can see the music because I'm looking
>through the reading lens, but when I have to look at the
>conductor, I look up and through the distance lens.
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>Who else has ideas about glasses for the unsightly?
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>Dan Leeson
>DNLeeson@-----.net
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