Fox is in the lower 500s right now I believe - and their first ones were in the mid-70's right Chip? I've played on #33 (before and after a recent complete...
We're a little bit further than that, Trent. I expect to ship #569 this week. We currently make 20 contras per year. Chip Owen ... [Non-text portions of this...
Hello all, I just wanted to share a little story about some ear plugs I just purchased. After many years of playing infront of some very healthy brass...
Dear Double Reeder, The 2004 International Double Reed Society Conference, the largest gathering ever in Australia of Oboe and Bassoon performers, ensembles...
If you see these on special, not to be missed: (!) http://www.sea-ex.com/fishphotos/bug,1.htm G. ... From: Mr Moschner To: Bassoon@yahoogroups.com ;...
In Florida, he's called a "bulldozer". -Bill ... billBUCKNER www.sodaglaze.com Politicians and diapers need to be changed regularly - and for the same reason! ...
Hi Group: Its been awhile since I have posted anything since I was busy pursuing my schooling in instrument repair and have been spending my spare time...
New leather gigbag by Glenn Cronkite being sold on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=3725648075&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 ...
I am retired and would like to sell my Fox contra #494. Ordered brand new from the factory, has all the keys Chip recommended including F# trill and ...
Does anyone know the current price of the Contra Forte. Also, is there "options" which effect the price or is it like the fox 101. Loaded!!! or not at all !! ...
atljonchance2@...
May 24, 2004 5:37 am
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Can anyone recommend a Wolf bassoon that would be a little more than the Fox 240 and not as much as the Fox 201? Anyone with experience playing the Wolf 2000?...
atljonchance2@...
May 24, 2004 5:44 am
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... From: <atljonchance2@...> To: <contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [Kfg] Contra Forte ... not at all...
arthur grossman
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May 24, 2004 1:07 pm
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Dear Contra people, Just a quick note to say that I will be doing a talk & demo session at the IDRS Conference in Melbourne on the contrabassophon. You can see...
dear Contra people, Just a quick note to say that I will be doing a demo session at the IDRS Conference in Melbourne on the contrabassophon. You can see my...
What kind of instrument is that??, I have never see one of those before! ... _________________________________________________________________ MSN Amor: busca...
Not bugs!! Have you ever tasted kangaroo meat? More tender than beef and no fat (because they keep jumping around all the time!) About the instrument,I...
I need to have some work done on my Heckelphone. Can anyone recommend someone in the US to do the work. It will be to replace a key that Heckel is sending to...
atljonchance2@...
Jun 3, 2004 5:56 pm
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Tim You have an HP! Neat! Can you please tell me about your HP? I am finishing a paper on the instrument and want to list known specimens. What serial #?...
Robert Howe
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Jun 3, 2004 11:16 pm
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... Alfred ... other ... Geez, anyone else see more than a passing resemblance to the Contraforte? Bore? Configuration? Intent? Harry Searing...
Hello!, you are more than welcome to learn contra, but I have to tell you this: once you have started with the contra, you will never let it, you will fall...
Hola Juan, Gracias, I like to and love the kontrabassoon sound but the problem is no money at all and I have no job never mind. And I like to touch the...
Exactly,there is a quote that I cannot remember:- that goes along the lines of nothing is new, it has been done before. The contrabassophon has a large range...
Since I have two contras, I sometimes allow a student in the Atlanta, GA area the use of it but they have to meet a few conditions which are not that ...
atljonchance2@...
Jun 6, 2004 2:00 am
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I play on what I believe is a 2000 Professional, although I'm not totally sure if he was using that model number in 1999 when my bassoon was produced. Mine is...
Dear Group, I may purchase either a Fox 101/201 or a Puchner next year. I would really like to hear from anyone who has played on both bassoons. Feel free to...