Does anyone have Leon Chodos' contact information or know where he purchased his flight case? I understand it was purchased specially from a source in Oregon....
Hello Friends, BASSON Radio has added the Henk Badings Double Concerto (Buchman and Lewis Kirk) Mendelssohn "Konzertstuck" (Sherman Walt) and Jacques Ibert ...
My contra flight case (and Leon's) was made by Rock Hard Road Cases in Albany, Oregon. See their website - http://www.rockhardcases.com - custom contra cases...
Howdy Folks, Here's what the machine (dialed-in for bassoon) does on contra cane:... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/contrabassoon/files/mpop1.JPG Every...
Ah! Well, I lived in Elkhart (Goshen) (Yes, the Alka-Seltzer factory really used to flood by the river...) for a year (1992-93) and searched every music store...
I have one of these and played Lila Boulanger's "Psalm 128" on it with the Manchester (CT) Symphony last month. The low (sounded) C# touch is for the left...
Robert Howe
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May 13, 2005 9:51 am
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Hello Robert, Wow, is "Psalm 128" the right number? That would be esoteric of esoterica if correct... Regards, G. ... From: Robert Howe Sent: Friday, May 13,...
Any competent sax repair guy should be able to get it working. The reeds are about the same as contra reeds with a bigger opening at the bocal. Actually...
... No, the reeds are considerably larger than those for contrabasoon. Vandoren makes them and you can special order one for about $60. I have three and I ...
Prize money?! Maybe I should have posted 'no cash alternative'! *grin* Sorry for the absence of a reply from me: it's been absolutely hectic. During the...
While practicing just now, I tried out the 'fake' low A on both my Stowasser and Lange (attr.); it worked fine on each. These are both over 100 years old, so...
Yeah amaze this... I have a bow to bow my C above your A for basically as many hours as I want to .. you have these silly thing called lungs. :) heheheheh.....
Hi everyone, I play the contra a lot, and recently my A, B, C, and D (all around middle C) have been dropping a half step. (It is similar to when your Es drop...
Dear Sara, I've found the most common cause of this is a reed that's too wide, either at the throat (mostly) and/or at the tip. Also, the reed might be too...
Grrrrreeeeat! voice of Tony the Tiger dies Full story: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2002286229_tonyobit24.html By The Orange County...
Definitely a contra on one track - playing 'The Trout' by Schubert on a copy, by Paul White, of the Tauber in the Bate Collection. Recorded 1987. Ian...
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