Klarinet Archive - Posting 000301.txt from 2010/07

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] teeth
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:26:29 -0400

At 01:53 PM 7/23/2010, John Brophy wrote:
>Hi Rien,
>I'm surprised with modern dentist practice that you're facing this problem.
>Our oldest band member uses dentures and he's still blowing well at age 85
>Top notes are problematic for a while, but they can be recovered. Most
>important thing is to find an understanding dentist: most of them hate wind
>instruments, and don't understand players' needs.
>
>Best of luck!

My dentist is himself a sax and flute player in his off time, and was
formerly Maynard Ferguson's personal dentist who help him through
some severe dental issues. There are SOME dentists who understand
and work with musicians.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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