I imagine there might also be situations of a teacher being 'second guessed' by information that is posted to the list that is different from the information provided by the teacher.
At a minimum, this behavior could be a waste of time for both the teacher and student, and possibly a teacher could be offended by having his information questioned. On the other hand, perhaps the information from the internet can be more understandable and helpful - even when the technical details are the same as the teacher intended. The student who receives information from multiple sources (including internet, books, other players, other teachers, etc.) needs to be aware and careful about how and when to discuss such things with the 'primary teacher'. Jay Kosta Endwell NY amateur player, not teacher, not student of teacher, ... _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org