Re: Report on Cub Scout meeting

["Jack Ely" <jely2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Larry,

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Pratt" <LPratt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 4:50 PM
Subject: Report on Cub Scout meeting


> 
> A few weeks ago I asked for ideas to help me do a show for my son's Cub
> Scout pack.  Lots of good stuff came in.  After talking with them about
> a little history, a little free reed physics, and demonstrating,
> diatonics, Chromatics, chordomonica, Bass, octaves, tremoloes, and a
> four hole mini, the highlight of the night was handing out 86 harmonicas
> and leading them through "Skip To My Lou".  The sound of 86 harmonicas
> was awesome.  Clearly, the song was unrecognizable, but the sound had
> qualities of wind chimes and Christmas all melded together.  I have
> solidified my role as the Johnny Appleseed of harmonicas within the
> Pack.  Can't wait for the camp out at the end of October.  Anyone got a
> Halloween Camp fire song to suggeest?

I'm curious what kind of harmonicas you are using.

My favorite Halloween Carol is...
"Riders In The Sky" Usually called "Ghost Riders..."

Jack Ely
 
> Best Regards to All,
> 
> Larry Boy Pratt