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Submitted by Hans Andersen, Jan 13, 2008 11:30

For eight years, I have faced these problems - as a tubaplayer in a professional orcestra. Even if it is hard to face the facts, it is a relief to have a label to put on one self. My story is almost identicle to Mr Warren Decks. I also practiced like a madman, but every morning was the same: sisyphos had to start from the bottom of the hill.

Thank you for bringing this story - it has helped a lot.


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