Air Force Sergeant Traces Bugle's History By Rudi Williams American Forces Press Service ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 8, 2000 -- Military buglers have been ...
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dfulcher5@...
Nov 10, 2000 4:35 am
Does anyone know were to get a Clairon Bugle? I would like to see about getting on to improve my impression and don't know if someone out there may know of one...
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RebSkier@...
Nov 10, 2000 5:23 am
David: George Carroll, e-mail= Drumhead@... sells the Amati repo of the Clairon, low cost (about $115), but authentic, and plays well. YOS, Don...
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Jay Callaham
jay-callaham@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:03 pm
Do you want a repro or an antique? I've got a couple I'll sell for close to what I've got in them. 1. Amati repro - - with the laquer REMOVED - so it's getting...
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Powelltpt@...
Nov 10, 2000 5:37 pm
Send an email to rjsamp@.... He has sources for several different bugles and trumpets for civil war and Indian war reenacting. He is a great source...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Nov 21, 2000 9:26 pm
Buglers: Jim Laabs Music in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is now marketing a very well made b-flat military bugle under their trade brand "Milwaukee," imported...
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RebSkier@...
Nov 22, 2000 3:06 am
In a message dated 11/21/00 4:29:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, robert_m_goodman@... writes: <<...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 22, 2000 3:18 am
I bought one (Steve Toney did as well), the bell is too small to be a 'proper' clairon. It plays pretty well. Jim Laabs informed us that he has ZERO left in...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 22, 2000 3:30 am
No, he meant 4.5' long. Standard Bb bugle/valved trumpet/cornet length of TUBING. As opposed to a 96" long natural trumpet in Bb (without valves). Again, this...
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RebSkier@...
Nov 22, 2000 3:45 am
RJ: How does it play compared to an Amati???? YOS, Don...
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RebSkier@...
Nov 22, 2000 4:50 am
Ah-ha! Now I have been educated, and understand! Thanks! YOS, Don...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 22, 2000 10:56 am
Not as big a sound down low. Better harmonics/partials. The E and G were more solid than the Amati. But it doesn't throw out as much VOLUME as the Amati. Still...
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RebSkier@...
Nov 22, 2000 2:24 pm
Thanks R.J.! YOS, Don...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 25, 2000 2:57 pm
These are $88 plus $12 postage, tax, handling. Not bad. The bell is not technically a clairon size bell/bore, but it sounds fine, is reasonably in tune. and...
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CSABugler@...
Nov 26, 2000 2:31 pm
He's in Stevens Point? I am sorta fond of another product from there. Point Beer. $8 a case in returnables. What a deal!!! That is tough news for Andrews...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Nov 27, 2000 4:49 pm
Speaking of Jack T Carter, does anybody know if Jack ever got back up on line after his move to Arkansas lat year? I did receive a nice letter from him, but ...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Nov 27, 2000 7:04 pm
RJ: I basically agree with you concerning the profile of the bell of this Taiwanese reproduction. It does not match that of your typical (French) Couesnon...
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Poe, John
john.poe@...
Nov 27, 2000 7:21 pm
I have a couple in my collection, dates uncertain. What is the bell diameter of the horn in question? I'll check the diameter of mine when I get home...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Nov 27, 2000 7:23 pm
Jack Carter's email is jscarter@... Jari V...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 27, 2000 7:53 pm
I'd hate to use a painting as a scale referent.......too many pictures and originals out there...... Even in Jack Carter's collection there were none with this...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Nov 27, 2000 8:05 pm
John: I don't know the bell diameter. I suppose that I could call Jim Laabs Music back or you could judge from the photos at: ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 27, 2000 8:11 pm
Which would be under 5" in diameter.....my Conn Connstellation is around 4.5" RJ Samp The Samp Company Inc. dba Sales AutoMated Presentations 100 W Roosevelt...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Nov 29, 2000 1:17 am
Buglers: Randy Rach is working on a multi year project to write the history of the bugle and military trumpet in the United States. Please see his message...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 29, 2000 8:58 am
Understand where Randy is coming from on the Trumpet Scale issue....but believe me, the 1835 Tattoo has NOTHING to do with Eb Cavalry Trumpets or other natural...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 29, 2000 2:25 pm
rjsamp@... is no more...... rjsamp@... from now on. THANKS! RJ Samp The Samp Company Inc. dba Sales AutoMated Presentations 100 W Roosevelt...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Nov 29, 2000 5:00 pm
We would have included the old trumpet scale if we had known about it! Just shows how the internet is revolutionizing research....
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Nov 29, 2000 6:51 pm
"A valved/keyed brass instrument was used to sound the 1835 Tattoo...not an Eb Cavalry Trumpet." I don't know. I would think that if a valved or keyed bugle...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Nov 29, 2000 7:45 pm
Hello All Time to jump in here.... ... to do with Eb CavalryTrumpets or other natural horns. NO WAY an Infantry Bugler, carrying an Eb Trumpet (as opposed to...
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Jack T.Carter
jscarter@...
Nov 29, 2000 8:20 pm
Jari, I have the French Army funeral call somewhere, need to dig it out for you but it is not taps. Jack Carter ... From: Jari Villanueva <jvmusic@...> ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Nov 29, 2000 8:57 pm
Jack (HELLO!) I have the call, you sent it to me....Jari, it's in the Call Compendium I sent you..... JAck had sent it to me previously (1998). And it is not...