Klarinet Archive - Posting 000151.txt from 2009/03

From: Simeon Loring <sloring1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Amateur looking for chance to play
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 16:57:12 -0400

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Simeon
On Mar 28, 2009, at 4:29 PM, matthew dineen wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I'm a not very advanced amateur (as in, "one who loves"), can read
> fairly well, mangle a few of the better known classics (e.g., Mozart
> Clarinet Quintet, Brahms) and play melodies of jazz standards by
> ear, do some improv, etc. Sound still could use work. Have taken
> with Tom Piercy (who can take all credit and none of the blame) on
> and off for 5 years.
>
> I'd like to find some opportunities to play with other players, not
> just clarinet, for fun in NYC (Manhattan or Queens best), ideally
> with at least one person who knows how it all gets put together.
> Open to just about any genre. Also can play some guitar, keyboard.
> Neighbor just gave me a soprano sax.
>
> Oh yeah, 55, married with children, day job (lawyer) in Manhattan.
> References available.
>
> Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Matt Dineen
> Jackson Heights NY
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