Re: (Getting OT)[abcusers] New standard(s)

2003-07-22 Thread Bernard Hill
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >Not just the tenors. I have a low bass voice, and choral music can >get painful after too long a rehearsal, because it's all in the upper >half of my range. In college, I was in a Russian choir for a few >years, an

Re: (Getting OT)[abcusers] New standard(s)

2003-07-22 Thread John Chambers
Frank Nordberg writes: | John Chambers wrote: | | > Yeah, and there has been a slow inflation of "standard" | > pitch over the several centuries that we've had such a | > concept. | ... | > One of the explanations that I've heard is that string | > players tend to be leaders in this r