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DATE: Fri, 30 Sep 1994 12:15:21 CDT
From: Richard Owen
Subject: Re: David Harp


| TO: internet:harp~kuvx1.wku.edu
|
| >listening to David Harp was excrutiatingly painfull...I
| >felt like I was in a class and Barney was the teacher)
|
| Yeah, but you should have heard his early cassettes, where he
| sounded like a Bronx hot dog vendor trying to convey the
| subtleties of caviar.
|

8<

The point is, as a beginner, you think: 'I could do that!'. Hearing a Gary
Primich tape I would have thought: 'I may never learn that'. Teaching
beginners is a tricky business. The transition from not playing at all to
playing is a big one.