If anybody happens to be in Amsterdam tomorrow afternoon: FREE LUNCH CONCERT (that is, a free concert at lunch time... not a concert of free lunch!) ...
Are any of you full time band directors or have been band directors in the past? When I came along, the band director had only maybe 2 or 3 classes of band in...
... [ snip ] You could also post a message on the Community Band mailing list, a lot of band directors read that and will give you lots of advice. To join, go...
I'm not sure I understand exactly what you're describing. In this area (suburban Philadelphia) school band or orchestra directors are full-time faculty members...
Luby; I don't know about the pay, but both the HS and Jr HS band directors also teach at the two middle schools on alternating days in out disctrict. They...
... directors also teach at the two middle schools on alternating days in out disctrict. They have two or three clasess at the upper schools and the same at...
I have an older Selmer 10G Bb for sale. A gentleman from the klarinet or bass clarinet list asked me about a 10G about 3 months ago. So, I am trying to reach...
Sorry about the commercial message. Many of you have asked when I will be traveling to Buffet again. I'll be going down next week, to pick out a new batch of...
ANDREW D'ANGELO BENEFIT CONCERT PROGRAM BENEFIT CONCERT for Andrew d'Angelo Sunday, February 17th 2008, 7pm at the Badcuyp, Amsterdam Program: 1. Bram...
I've noticed that with my Selmer Low C, low F/third space C play differently, depending on whether one uses the right or left hand pinky fingerings. With the...
This was a feature on the Selmer model 33 I played for many years. The purpose is to give an alternate low C fingering. If you play the low D with the thumb...
I downloaded the Edmund Welles Tooth and Claw Cd from I tunes today. Been wanting to check out thier sound. Has anyone else given them a gander and what did...
Try Music and Arts. They carry them and if not instock, can special order them. Anne Arnold In a message dated 2/16/2008 3:03:15 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,...
When I was in college and would hear the sounds of the bass clarinet that I played, I likened it "orchestrally" and "symphonically" to the cello. Does anyone...
Yes, the bass clarinet can sound very 'cello like. With a low C clarinet you can play the 'cello music at pitch, the biggest problem is the double and...
I have been planning on looking into raiding the bassoon literature. What have people had success with? I am performing two pieces by Paquito D¹Rivera this...
The original poster specified the 5th edition and titled the thread "Old Real Book", so I'm guessing pointers to sellers of the 6th edition are not what was...
... the cello. ... I raid both the cello and bassoon (and sometimes trombone/tuba) literature, good practice for reading BCl parts written in bass clef. My...
Yes, as the last poster inferred I did mean the 5th edition, or otherwise know as the illegal version. The reason being, is that the new 6th edition (hal...
I have a friend who would like to try the current model Selmer Low C bass clarinet. He is going to be in Southern California next weekend (including Monday)....
Can someone please tell me why band students in public schools and then in college/university have a preference to eat at Mexican restaurants. I can not say...
Big helpings of good food for not much money. :-) -- Later, Don Harrington ... From: "Bro. Luby D. Jackson" <ldjackson@...> Can someone please tell me...