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A question for the members of this list. How many of you play in contracted orchestas, and are paid cartage as part of your contract as the contrabassoonist?...
Howdy Richard, (Don't forget Runouts, if they're worded separately in the contract...That's where you'll "do the walk" to earn every cent...) Regards, Guy...
I have played contra with 5 Canadian orchestras (3 full time orchestras), and not until my most recent performance with the Calgary Philharmonic did I recieve...
Richard and Will, Thanks so much for your extremely helpful replies. I apologize for taking so long to get back to you. My kindergarten students finally...
You're welcome. We're glad to help. Perhaps I was a bit harsh concerning your band director. I am happy to learn about his interest in having your son gain...
Ask for cartage. You play the heaviest orchestral instrument other than piano or chelesta. Maybe one of the percussion instruments. You should get cartage....
Psst. My 2 cents.. as a bass player... I have never played in an orch where I DIDN'T get cartage, it was just always automatic and assumed and given, I...
The DUO FOR FLUTE AND TUBA by Walter Hartley ought to work fine. It's popular with flutists and tubists. ... From: cbsnbiker To: contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com ...
I know of one duet for Piccolo and Contrabassoon. It is called "The Boa Constrictor and the Bobolink". You can get it from TrevocoMusic.com cbsnbiker...
There is also the Scherzo for octave flute and double-bassoon with recitative by Umberto Bertoni; "Brief Dialogue Between the Bear and the Nightingale."...
Hi Will: I seem to remember reading about something in high school (this was over 20 years ago) written for piccolo and contrabassoon called "The Cricket and...
There is a duet for high and low instruments in various combinations (flute and bassoon, soprano and bari sax, trumpet and tuba, etc) with band by Paul Yoder...
... From: Aaron Rynearson Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:10 AM I hope this isn't breaking any rules of the yahoo group... I have a catalog of my arrangements...
Hi Everyone, My name is Gary Yarbrough and I live in Louisville, KY. I'm a graduate student trying to finish up my Ph.D. in neuroscience. I've been playing...
Is it absolutely necessary to begin on the bassoon before starting contrabassoon? Would it be a bad idea to purchase a lower cost contrabasson (like an Adler...
In a message dated 3/9/05 4:46:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, gary_lee_yarbrough@... writes: << Is it absolutely necessary to begin on the bassoon before...
... I think not. I have an extensive background in every reed instrument except bassoon. I bought a lovely Mollenhauer contra 3 years ago, and with a few ...
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Four finalists and two locals LR.......... ... From: "juanbassoon" <Juanbassoon@...> To: <contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:41...
March 9, 2005 Dear Lawrence: Auditions for 3rd/Contra Bassoon of the San Diego Symphony were held yesterday. Some statistical information may be of interest...