Hey group, I'm new here, I'm joining because I found an instrument in my basement and I don't know what it is) the closest I can guess is a soprano or a...
Hi Elizabeth, V Kohlert, in Czechoslovakia, made flutes, clarinets (including a giant one over 12 feet long in 1933), oboes, bassoons, and saxophones (imported...
... Yes, they both have conical bores, that expand from the reed socket out to the bell. Perhaps a quicker way to tell is to determine what key it plays in:...
Thank you both so much for your help with identifying my little basement find. I'm still not able to determine what it is for sure though. I thought you might...
I cannot find the photo gallery. Can someone point me to the location. Thanks. Cheers, -Bill ... billBUCKNER www.sodaglaze.com Life is too important to be...
Hi Bill, The photo gallery is one of the options in th main list on the left of the page - there should be a big arrow beside "Messages" right now, it's 4...
The photos are at: http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Sarrusophone/lst Wouldn't the finger-covered tone holes and the fact that it comes apart tend to...
Yep, that's an oboe. The pictures *are* a bit small to make out much detail, but you can see several things that are characteristic of the oboe (and not the...
I found pictures here http://www.saxpics.com/the_gallery/slideandodd/moenning_Saxoboe/ of something called a "saxoboe" made by Moenning. Perhaps this is the...
Dear Sarruso friends, Last week I discovered two sarrusophones in Paris. Mr. André Bissonet, 6 rue du pas de mule, 675003 Paris has a fine antique shop, ...
... Ack! Wish I had the bucks right now... The Gautrot Eb bari is exactly what I am looking for, although the price quoted is somewhat more than the auction...
Dear Grant how much did the ophicleide cost? I have one that someone is trying to sell me but I am told that it is too much! I am not sure who to ask here in...
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... is too ... [snip] ... than the ... rothphones ... found ... Mr. Bissonet had THREE ophicleides for sale! (two B flats and an E flat) I did not check brands...
Hi Group. my name is Kelly and just joined the group. I am a clarinet and sax player who wants to learn the sarrusophone! I was wondering where I might be...
Hello Grant - forgive me if you've already been asked this question, but how did you acquire your sarrusophones? Were they from antique dealers, an estate...
Hi, Nat: I have a Bb bass I am considering selling. Cheers, -Bill ... billBUCKNER www.sodaglaze.com Life is too important to be taken seriously. -Oscar Wilde...
... Shortly after I posted the first pages of what would later become contrabass.com, I was contacted by a musical instrument appraiser who had recently...
Hi! Wich kind(sice) is it?? j ... Från: liovka@... [mailto:liovka@...] Skickat: den 22 juli 2003 13:59 Till: Sarrusophone@yahoogroups.com Ämne: Re:...
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I am very interested. .but, alas always the issue of money. I love music to the exclusion of BIG $$$s. Unless you're Michael Jackson, .this seems often the...
I am looking for a soprano. j. ... Från: liovka@... [mailto:liovka@...] Skickat: den 22 juli 2003 22:03 Till: Sarrusophone@yahoogroups.com Ämne: Re:...
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Dave, Potential buyers would be interested in the following: 1. Is it complete? Does it have a bocal?, a case? 2. What is it's condition? lacquer? pads? etc. I...
There's a Conn Eb contrabass sarrusophone on ebay (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2547940977), only a three-day listing, opening bid...
Grant, Could you repost that listing? That item number comes up as "invalid". I tried searches, but I do not turn up anything. Thanks -Bill ... billBUCKNER ...
Tried to find it and got the message: "Invalid Item The item you requested ( 2547940977 ) is invalid, still pending, or no longer in our database. Please check...
Here's the story on that Ebay listing - ... Subject: Re: [CB] Sarrusophones again! Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 14:07:14 -0700 Actually, don't bid. This is a...