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From: Mike Curtis
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:26:01 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: breathing

On Wed, 16 Oct 1996 JfGindi~ol.com wrote:

>
>> Being a tone-freak, anything that adversely affects tone is an anathema
>> to me.

> Mike, I too am a tone freak. Having good tone is the single most impt. skill
> for enjoying your harp no matter what level of skill you're at, no matter
> what kind of music you play. If I thought
> playing with the nose open thinned out tone, I'd sell my students
> clothespins! In fact, since so many people on the list
> are talking about nose and tone, I'm going to try some of your techniques on
> my students and see if it helps the bend.

Hmmm - we're obviously doing this differently - or maybe I'm just not a
good "open nose" player??? I'll experiment with it and see what happens.
And yes you DO have good tone (and it bears repeating!)


-- IronMan Mike Curtis
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