AUDITIONS for Assistant 1st bassoon/3rd bassoon and 4th bassoon/Contra - Both positions open internationally When: June 21 both positions Where: Barelona,...
Last nite I got out my contra to practice (for the first time in about 2 weeks), and thought my ears were playing tricks on me. It sounds, at least to my...
... Are you referring to the 2001 Mollenhauer contrabassoon I would like to sell? Hardly used, in fabulous condition, approved by the player in the LA Phil. ...
Robert Howe
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Mar 9, 2006 11:41 pm
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I guess the couple of days since you wrote this post have made you find the answer? Obviously, I would have somebody else listen, and have somebody else play...
Jon, Perhaps it's not the pitch that you're hearing as different or "wrong," but it's actually the harmonic spectrum that you're producing with your contra....
Hi, Folks, I'm new to this group. I have the opertunity to play this piece. Is there a recording available? I can't see that one has been made, except for...
Jon, we've played this several times in Louisville Orch. For some reason I'm thinking Hugh Wolf and St.Paul might have recorded it. I do believe it is out...
Roger SOREN
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Mar 12, 2006 4:55 pm
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Here's an online (digital) sample of the work: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00000426Z Use the Amazon "music sampler" option...(- don't know if it's live,...
Back on the harbison, It has a few high A's and Bb's. I have tried many fingerings and nothing speeks reliably for me. I have a Newer Fox. Any ideas?...
Does anyone own one of these. I havent been able to find much info on it. Any pic's out there? Is it just the mouthpipe and octave mechanisms that are...
I have a friend who is in the market for a #3 Heckel contra crook. Does any one have one they'd like to part with? Please email me privately. Thanks, Harry...
Hello folks. I had no idea that this group existed, but the depths (nyuck nyuck) of the internet's perversity shouldn't be a surprise. I was alerted to the...
It just needs a Fox high resonance C bell...I've seen worse (but not by much)... Thanks for posting that. G. ... From: "John McDougall" <johnmcdougall@...>...
I own a Fast system Fox contrabassoon. The simple answer is that the major modifications to the instrument are to the lead pipe, incorporating additional...
Can it be applied to a standard fox Contra with the divorced E option? Jon ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
I do not know if the Fast system is retrofittable to earlier contras. I am going to guess not, but this is only a guess. You would have to contact Fox...
A C. W. Moritz contrabassoon, missing both [low C] bell and bocal, just sold for $1201.00 on eBay (item no. 7401693501). Restoration would probably cost at...
While putting together the materials for a contrabassoon master class with the USC bassoon students, I came across a page I saved from the recording sessions...
I think Universal's editors are pretty sharp. After 80 years the Berg is a mature document, quarter tones and all...Great tune. It's always great to get a...
Charlie rote: Among the excerpts I handed out to the students were portions of the Berg Chamber Concerto. In the score the contra part is non- transposing,...