Dominic, your ringing in the ears is unlikely a hearing loss. It is
also unlikely that it is caused by your shakuhachi, Search the net for
"tinnitus". There are other temporary conditions that can cause this
also.
Good Luck,
Bill
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On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 08:08 AM, Dcammaro@aol.com wrote:
> I've noticed that I've developed ringing in my ears. I've decided to
> try
> using Hi Fi ear plugs while practicing. (I practice most of the time
> is a
> 7X10 foot room and the windows are closed for the winter.)
> The plugs reduce the sound volume but allow you to hear the full range
> of
> sound.
>
> Has anyone had a similar problem? I've seen some articles on the net
> dealing
> with musicians and hearing loss. According to the articles classical
> musicians are more likely to develop problems because of the orchestral
> arrangements during concerts as well as the range of the
> instrument(e.g. a
> piccolo). I wonder if my 1.6 is the culprit?
>
>
> Best to all
> Dominic
> NYC
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