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From: "Barry B. Bean"
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 96 08:09:31 -0500
Subject: Re: Proving the Existence of Fish

On Mon, 7 Oct 1996 20:23:06 -0400, WVE~ol.com wrote:

>Am I missing something here. My assumption is that the purpose of the test
>is to measure the effect of materials on the tone of the harmonica and not on
>how the player feels. You have given the precise reason for a mechanical air
>supply. We don't want how the player feels to be a "big factor" or even a
>small one....do we?

The test *I'm* most interested in is whether a real person playing in
a real situation in front of a real audience sounds better to himself
and/or the audience. I seldom hire mechanical air supplied to cover
my gigs, and I've never paid to see one.

BBB
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B.B. Bean - Have horn. Will travel.
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