Klarinet Archive - Posting 000505.txt from 2005/03
From: "dnleeson" <dnleeson@-----.net> Subj: RE: [kl] OT: conducting without a baton; was, excessive amplification Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:30:58 -0500
I believe it was Jean Baptiste Lully who hit himself in the foot
with a large baton and then died of gangrene from the infection.
Clumsy!
Dan Leeson
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From: Larry Paikin [mailto:larrypaikin@-----.net]
Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 2:41 PM
To: klarinet@-----.org
Subject: Re: [kl] OT: conducting without a baton; was, excessive
amplification
Spike Jones?
David Blumberg wrote:
> There actually was in music history a conductor who was "killed
by his
> baton".
>
> Anyone else know who? :)
>
> David Blumberg
> http://www.mytempo.com
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> "Patricia A. Smith" <arlyss1@-----.net>
> Subject: Re: [kl] OT: conducting without a baton; was,
excessive
> amplification
> Message-ID: <423D419F.2040907@-----.net>
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> Dan Leeson wrote:
>
>> A baton is fairly precise. As an ancillary benefit, it can
also be
>> used to kill the conductor, it being pointed, sharp, and all.
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