Subject: Trombone-l Digest, Vol 38, Issue 2 Date: Sunday, March 2, 2008 12:00 PM From: trombone-l-request@samford.edu Reply-To: trombone-l@samford.edu To: Conversation: Trombone-l Digest, Vol 38, Issue 2 Send Trombone-l mailing list submissions to trombone-l@samford.edu To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://maillists.samford.edu/mailman/listinfo/trombone-l or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to trombone-l-request@samford.edu You can reach the person managing the list at trombone-l-owner@samford.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Trombone-l digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: equipment question (Jono) 2. Re: Mutes (Wayne Dyess) 3. Re: equipment question (thetubameister@adelphia.net) 4. Re: equipment question (Howard Spindel) 5. Re: equipment question (Jason Smith) 6. [WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom] West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Concert Band Vacancy (Nigel Horne) 7. (no subject) (Joe L. Norcross) 8. FW: Mutes (Roy Deuss) 9. Re: equipment question (Dick Sleeman) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 13:24:22 -0500 From: "Jono" Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] equipment question To: Message-ID: <000f01c87bc9$78bfae50$6a3f0af0$@net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >one bach 42 and one bach 5G and a six pack of beer always >seems to work just fine for me for every concert and situation For Stravinsky I continue to use my trusty Bach 42 and 3G but switch to Makers Mark for the extra punch (ba-da-boom!) -jono ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 00:02:56 -0600 From: Wayne Dyess Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Mutes To: swan325@earthlink.net Cc: trombone-l@samford.edu Message-ID: <25EC81BC-626A-415A-B141-630E5AF1D5DB@gt.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Ouch. Not in these politically correct times... not even jokingly. Gets in the way of the bombs anyway. KIDDING... just KIDDING!!!!!!!! On Feb 29, 2008, at 11:17 PM, Eric & Candice Swanson wrote: Wayne, Plus you can carry a baseball bat in case you need to bludgeon a conductor sometime. Eric ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 14:50:36 -0800 From: Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] equipment question To: Bruce Guttman Cc: trombone list Message-ID: <6020237.1204411836197.JavaMail.root@web37> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 When I played the ballet, the bones stuck to their usual .547 equipment, though there was no bass on the third part, which was probably the right idea. Only I changed to F tuba to fit in a little better with voicing originally written for the little French tuba. Great piece! J.c. ---- Bruce Guttman wrote: > Message text written by "David W. Buckley" > > > My community orchestra is doing Night on Bald Mountain, Rachmaninoff 2nd > piano concerto and Firebird Suite on our next program. > > I plan on using ny 88h with the Doug Elliot G cup and shank for the > Moussourski and the Rachmaninoff but should I lighten up a bit for the > Stravinsky? I could stay with the 88h but with and F cup or go to my Bach > 36 also with the F cup. > > Any opinions? > > Dave Buckley.< > > Quite frankly, in a community orchestra setting I doubt anybody on either > side of the "footlights" will know the difference between any of the horns > you describe. If you can play it all on one horn, use that horn. If it > floats your boat to play a different horn for the Stravinsky, have at it. > If it were me I'd be playing the whole concert on one horn, probably the > Conn. > > Bruce Guttman > Principal Trombone > Merrimack Valley Philharmonic > No. Andover, MA > > > _______________________________________________ > Trombone-l mailing list > Trombone-l@samford.edu > http://maillists.samford.edu/mailman/listinfo/trombone-l ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:48:48 -0800 From: Howard Spindel Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] equipment question To: "Trombone-List" Message-ID: <200803012308.PAA29320@server.sci1.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > >Respectfully asked (but with tong in cheek :-)) > >Dick Sleeman Ooh, that's gotta hurt. What size tong do you use? :-) Howard ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 15:45:58 -0800 (PST) From: Jason Smith Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] equipment question To: bone list Message-ID: <541126.99176.qm@web35011.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 must me pretty big for such a big mouth Respectfully commented (but with tongue in cheek :-)) --- Howard Spindel wrote: > > > > >Respectfully asked (but with tong in cheek :-)) > > > >Dick Sleeman > > Ooh, that's gotta hurt. What size tong do you use? > :-) > > Howard > > > > _______________________________________________ > Trombone-l mailing list > Trombone-l@samford.edu > http://maillists.samford.edu/mailman/listinfo/trombone-l > Jason Smith www.thebandroomtx.com www.concerttimeusa.com ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 21:45:23 GMT From: Nigel Horne Subject: [Trombone-l] [WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom] West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Concert Band Vacancy To: trombone-l@server5.samford.edu Message-ID: <200803012145.m21LjN9A003313@njh.bandsman.co.uk> West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Concert Band, Leeds, WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom has an immediate vacancy for a bass trombone player. Contact Louise Lingard-snape at loubloo@aol.com or via their website http://www.wyfrsband.com. we rehearse mondays 7.30 until 10. We have a poland tour this year, Belgium next year and 2010 sees us in spain. We welcome all and look for commitment in rehearsals and concerts. We are a friendly bunch of about 30 players and look forward to seeing you. Please see our website or contact me for directions to our bandroom in Birkenshaw, just outside Leeds/Bradford ------------------------------ Message: 7 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 19:35:59 -0800 From: "Joe L. Norcross" Subject: [Trombone-l] (no subject) To: "TubaEuph" , trombone-l@samford.edu Cc: Okamurad , cgtudman Message-ID: <410-2200830233559125@lightspeed.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Please keep me in your prays, if the mussel on my right leg does not heal, I will lose the leg Joe L. Norcross Eb Bass Tule Brass Band, Tulare CA Tuba-Announcer Kingsburg CA City Band joetuba@lightspeed.net ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 09:28:22 +0100 From: "Roy Deuss" Subject: [Trombone-l] FW: Mutes To: Message-ID: <20080302082821.92A155002E@nelson.telenet-ops.be> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I use a case for 3 trumpets as my "accessory bag", there are different compartments in it, that save the mutes from bouncing against each other. And there are some handy pockets for oil and that kind of stuff and plenty of room for the sheetmusic and stands. Roy -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: trombone-l-bounces@samford.edu [mailto:trombone-l-bounces@samford.edu] Namens Eric & Candice Swanson Verzonden: zaterdag 1 maart 2008 6:17 Aan: trombone-l@samford.edu Onderwerp: Re: [Trombone-l] Mutes Wayne Dyess wrote: >Speaking of this... our doctor bone man in our big band came up with >the idea of using a baseball bat athletic type bag. It's great and >not only holds a bucket, a straight, a cup, a plunger and a practice >(silent type) mute, but it also allows one to carry yer trombone >stand in your mute bag. > > > Wayne, Plus you can carry a baseball bat in case you need to bludgeon a conductor sometime. Eric _______________________________________________ Trombone-l mailing list Trombone-l@samford.edu http://maillists.samford.edu/mailman/listinfo/trombone-l ------------------------------ Message: 9 Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 14:16:52 +0100 From: "Dick Sleeman" Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] equipment question To: "Trombone-List" Message-ID: <004501c87c67$b8144130$4901a8c0@dick> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original >>Respectfully asked (but with tong in cheek :-)) >> >>Dick Sleeman > > Ooh, that's gotta hurt. What size tong do you use? :-) > > Howard Howard, I play each and every piece with the same tong. Over the years I got used to it! Dick ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Trombone-l mailing list Trombone-l@samford.edu http://maillists.samford.edu/mailman/listinfo/trombone-l End of Trombone-l Digest, Vol 38, Issue 2 *****************************************