Posted by Richard on January 20, 2000 at 16:19:01:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Sub in San Fran?? posted by A Guy in CA on January 20, 2000 at 14:44:30:
I've seen this before. Is there some law that tuba players are not supposed to know the difference between principle and principal? Since the tuba is a single chair instrument in the rosters of most orchestras, that makes us de facto principal players in many situations, and for me, correct use of basic professional vocabulary is a matter of. . .principle. 'Scuse me for being a wise ass.