[Dixielandjazz] Saxophones

[Bryan Livett]

AND there are those who've played the same reed since 1952! (and proud of
it!)

Bryan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Gunter" <jazzboard at hotmail.com>
To: <paul.edgerton at eds.com>; <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Duxophones


> Paul "Saxophonist" Edgerton pleads:
>
> >Okay y'all we've had our monthly quota of puns about ducks, saxophones
and
> >the like. I like entertainment as much as anyone so let's have some
> >on-topic
> >entertainment again.
>
> This isn't the sort of thing you can program. Like excretia, it just
> happens. Such things need to run their course.
>
> I will agree about the duck . . . I think it's pretty silly and a waste of
> time although I have heard it expressed that "any time wasted is time well
> spent."
>
> However, the erudition displayed concerning the saxophone has been
> informative and pertinent in today's prevalent atmosphere of doubt and
> uncertainty.
>
> Respectfully submitted,
>
> Bill "Love Them Reeds" Gunter
> jazzboard at hotmail.com
>
> ps - you know what is needed here? I'll tell you - we need a lot of
> information on the care and maintenance of reeds. I know reed players
whose
> life begins and ends with the ability to properly sand and trim reeds.
>
> And what about ligatures?
>
> -bg
>
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