RANT MODE: ON One of these days we are going to realize that if we want good public schools we have to pay teachers for doing too much of the "heavy hauling" In our society. It will costs and teachers don't have the cheering section police and fire do, but until we make that leap we will get what we pay for.
RANT MODE: OFF On 7/16/08, Brass Arts Unlimited <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cannot tell you how many times I have seen horns given to me by band > directors, let alone the students, that were strung backwards, with valves > in backwards, with slides in the wrong places, and so on. I am sure every > tech has seen this many times. I think the excuse you give for the band > director not noticing is quite generous. > > Dave Weiner > Brass Arts Unlimited > > Lets hear it for music education! I found this sentence about horn playing > on Yahoo answers. This girl just wasted a year of band. I guess maybe the > band director had too many kids in the class to notice one of them was > playing "oddly". > > "I played it for a year! but at the end of the year i found out that it was > strung backwards, and i was like OH THATS WHY IT SOUNDED WIERD!!!!!!!!I" > > LLB (back to polishing) > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/bgross%40airmail.net > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
