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Wed, 11 Nov 1998 23:30:50 -0500
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Philip wrote:
>Let's not get hung up over transposition just because traditional damping
>technology makes it awkward.  It only takes a few minutes to "stand all the
>jacks up" on their lower guides, transpose, and lower the jacks.  In the case
>at hand, there would hav been 50 minutes to spare.
>
>And in my experience, the NEED to transpose arises infrequently.  Better by
>much that the musicians don't have to resort to the piano.
 
Nice point!  Apt, very apt.
 
Best,
 
Hendrik

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