[Dixielandjazz] Opinion: standing or sitting

[Ken w.]

Our band sits, but I breathe better standing.  Playing cornet sitting is 
easy, but the bone requires more air.  I sit anyway 'cause I'm old.

On 2/11/2019 1:34 PM, Madison T wrote:
> So my band is finally starting to take off. We're getting recognized, 
> getting around 4-5 high paying gigs a month and have our desired, full 
> 7 members. I was initially inspired by and often try to emulate the 
> band Tuba Skinny. Taking a cue from them and many other trad bands, we 
> have always sat down for our performances. Well two of our members 
> have gotten some rigid hair up thier rectum about. They believe we 
> should be standing in order to put on more of a "performance". I'm the 
> front man, band leader, main singer and guitar player. Ultimately my 
> word goes but I try to do my best to appeal to everyone. I personally 
> dont want to stand and also dont think it actually brings much to the 
> table.
>
> What do yall think. Sit or stand? Any pros and cons tall have noticed?
>
> Btw, I'm thoroughly enjoying being new member of this mailing list
>
> Thanks,
> Madison
>
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