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Sarrusophone · This is for a discussion on that odd and obscure (but eminently lovable) instrument, the Sarrusophone.

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This is for a discussion on that odd and obscure (but eminently lovable) instrument, the Sarrusophone. It's for fans, players, would-be players, composers, or just about anyone else with any kind of interest in the instrument. All types of postings are welcome -- industry or general announcements, buy/sell ads, discussion of playing technique, or anything else dealing with sarrusophones of all sizes.

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Contrabass Sarrusophone Harnesses
Curious what players are finding effective as playing harness for their Contrabass Sarrusophone? Been trying different straps & harness, including
Posted - Sun Jun 14, 2009 2:31 am
Steve Weinert
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Re: Playing harness for a Contrabass Sarrusophone?
Hello Jack, You're right! The top two prongs engage the strap-loop holes, and are bent slightly upward near their end in order to keep the instrument from
Posted - Tue Jun 9, 2009 7:05 pm
PIERRE LEMIEUX
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Re: Playing harness for a Contrabass Sarrusophone? [3 Attachments]
Pierre, Did the two top hooks engage the strap hooks? If so, how was this accomplished, can they be turned? Did the bottom arm go under the bow? Jack
Posted - Tue Jun 9, 2009 3:58 pm
Jack Jennings
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Re: Playing harness for a Contrabass Sarrusophone?
Hello Steve, I also was unsuccessful in finding a comfortable strap arrangement for my Conn contrabass. I made a stand and adapted it to a throne base. I no
Posted - Mon Jun 8, 2009 7:46 pm
PIERRE LEMIEUX
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Re: Playing harness for a Contrabass Sarrusophone?
Hi steve Baritone sax harness for Eb cbass Buffet sarr (low ring) alto sax strap for C bass Gautrot sarr good luck! Philippe Neveu
Posted - Mon Jun 8, 2009 7:18 pm
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