![]() "I read somewhere or sometime ago" is the same as conjecture or opinion. date references add to the veracity of the fact. Facts come from observation and published documents, like trade journals, advertising and catalogs. Quoting opinions from other threads or other forums is not considered fact. One ground rule for this thread is opinions must be based on fact. ![]() It's time for a review and maybe a new defintion and possibly some new terms or words for usage. ![]() In other words it was based on the best understanding at the time, but new information amkes its continued usage impracticable and often miss-leading. This usage and therefore definition goes back some years to time when not as much was known or published. In conducting my surveys for the Pan American band Instrument and case Company, including Cavalier to develop dating systems for the various types of band instruments, I have found that the use of the the term stencil is often confusing because of the current general usage.
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