Hadn't seen the Gilham's, so didn't know if there had been artillery in there or not. Jay was working with you on the book, could you use another hand in it? ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 2, 2001 3:43 pm
Thanks George! Doesn't get much better than this...and only $12,500! What a steal!. Each of us should have one or two of these while on Skirmish by the bugle...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:48 am
RJ Thanks. I will look at this as soon as I can. When do you plan to record this?? Jari V ... Great Hosting for Web Start you own online Designers - Just...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:11 pm
Most of it is already recorded, unfortunately there are enough 'changes' that I'd have to redo most of them. REVEILLE is absolutely ingrained in my chops that...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 4, 2001 1:16 pm
Hi Neil, I used to work with guys like you....err, band directors.... 1.5C is fine for you. The embrouchure for a baritone trumpet (a trombone) is very...
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Sep 4, 2001 5:24 pm
My bet is that this horn didn't follow a cavalry man through swamps and battles as described.... it's just too pretty and dent free for such rough duty (unless...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:09 pm
Absolutely....and it was presented to a Captain, not a bugler. Although Presentation swords/sabers did find their way onto the battle field. RJ Samp Sr....
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angel_39_1962@...
Sep 5, 2001 11:01 pm
My name is Linda. I have a Bugle, Military issue, that I believe belonged to my Granddad. This is what I found engraved on it: "Rexrraft U.S. Regulation, Made...
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Sep 6, 2001 3:21 am
HI Linda! Welcome! Sounds like you have the US Field Trumpet in G/F (you get the F by pulling out the tuning slide) model of 1873 or so. It's also often called...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Sep 6, 2001 1:24 pm
Linda: I agree with Jay. If the tubing on your instrument is cylindrical (i.e., stays the same width throughout until it reaches the bell section), then I...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 6, 2001 2:34 pm
Excellent Summary Bob! Bugles are Soprano.... Trumpets are Alto..... Trumpeters have big egos..... A trombone is a baritone trumpet A baritone is a baritone...
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flaggie@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:43 pm
But I played one of those plumber's nightmares in the NAVOCS band my last quarter there. We had one horn player, and he needed help with Luly and Mancini. John...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:16 am
Hi Bob, Thanks for writing. I am glad that you had a photo to send. I got my horn out that has been in my family for years (probably my Granddads) And it is...
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angel_39_1962@...
Sep 7, 2001 4:23 am
Hi Jay, Thank you for responding to my message. The word "Rexcraft" is read when horn is standing on its bell. Linda ... pulling ... the "Boy ... as 50,000 ......
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Sep 7, 2001 5:03 am
It's an earlier one, then. I don't know the time period of when the style changed so can't give dates, but that's a neat one. Welcome aboard!! Jay ... From:...
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jay68walker@...
Sep 7, 2001 9:19 pm
Not impossible, but then I haven't picked one up since 1968. SC Jay, Bachman's battery...
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Sep 10, 2001 4:51 am
... From: <robert_m_goodman@...> To: <bugle@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 9:22 AM Subject: Re: [bugle] I am new to this...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 10, 2001 1:56 pm
Question....What is a tuning slider? I am new to this, and trying to find out information about the Bugle/Trumpet that my grandparents had and to know the...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 10, 2001 3:45 pm
Thank you. Attached is a photo of what kind my Bugle/Trumpet looks like. (A photo that was sent to me). I just took some snapshots of the Bugle/Trumpet that I...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 10, 2001 5:14 pm
Correction....The Pattern 1892 is the kind of Bugle that I have. (the photo attachment is not a photo of the one that I own, just one that looks Identical to...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Sep 10, 2001 7:48 pm
Linda: Whoa! Stop the presses! It looks like you may possibly have a Pattern 1894 b-flat bugle, vice a Pattern 1892 G field trumpet. Please see the attached...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Sep 10, 2001 8:21 pm
Linda: A tuning slide is a telescoping U-shaped piece of brass tubing that is attached to a bend in any brass instrument which allows the pitch of the...
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flaggie@...
Sep 10, 2001 8:33 pm
I bought one of these years ago at Andersonville...I was told it was Chinese and in C. Truth is, I don't know, but it's purty up there on the shelf. John ... ...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 10, 2001 9:04 pm
Hey John, Do you have a photograph of your bugle? If so, could you send to me so that I can see it? I took about 3 or 4 pictures of mine today...and will have...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 10, 2001 9:11 pm
Robert: The bugle that I have is identical to the one that you will see in the picture that I have attached to this message. I just don't have the cord or rope...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 10, 2001 11:33 pm
II Corps bugler's Gustave Schurmann's G Cavalry Trumpet from Klemm and Brother's Philadelphia has a male / female tubed tuning slide/crook. The original is at...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Sep 10, 2001 11:34 pm
Use TWINKLE to clean up your instrument. Brass or Copper works SUPERB on them both. $3.55 at your local grocer or hardware store. RJ Samp Sr. Consultant Cowley...
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rjsamp@...
Sep 11, 2001 2:09 am
I saw this item for sale at eBay, the world's largest personal trading community, and thought that you might be interested. Doesn't get much better than...
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Barbra Smith
babrsmith@...
Sep 11, 2001 5:12 am
RJ - Are you being facetious or do think this is something worthwhile? Bruce ... From: <rjsamp@...> To: <bugle@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
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Linda Breeland
angel_39_1962@...
Sep 11, 2001 3:21 pm
RJ, Here is the 4th pic. Linda RJ Samp <rjsamp@...> wrote: Use TWINKLE to clean up your instrument. Brass or Copper works SUPERB on them both. $3.55...
