I have started a new yahoo group for oboes and related double reed instruments especially bass oboes, sarrusophones, Lupophones, Heckelphones and musettes or...
atljonchance2@...
Dec 2, 2008 6:26 am
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I have 3 Mollenhauer contrabassoon bocals for sale: 2 #2 and 1 #1. They're one-year-old and never used. I no longer play Mollenhauer contrabassoon and for that...
I have started a new yahoo group for both contra double reed bassoon like instruments and Low bass oboes, Lupophones, Heckelphpnes.,ect Jon T Chance ...
(the following is an announcement concerning GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS [oboe and bassoon] at the University of Arkansas...) the University of Arkansas Department...
(the following is an announcement concerning UNDERGRADUATE orchestral scholarships [oboe and bassoon] at the University of Arkansas...) the University of...
Hello, I am looking to buy a Fox contrabassoon to be played in a professional orchestra. Does anyone know of an instrument that is in great condition and ...
I have a Fox straight shaper for bassoon with the Ishikawa shape that I am no longer using. As far as I can determine, Fox no longer lists this shaper on...
Arthur Grossman
artg@...
Dec 5, 2008 3:44 pm
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Hello all, I sent an email around a couple of months ago listing my Heckel contrabassoon for sale. It is still for sale. I recently had it appraised by...
jcannon@...
Dec 5, 2008 4:20 pm
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Arthur, I'm sure you will have no difficulty in finding a buyer for your Ishikawa shaper. It is one of the more popular shapers among the many shapers we make...
If that was Burl Lane's old contra it is a fine instrument. He sold it decades ago and used the Chicago Symphony instrument. I'd highly recommend it. ...
Yep, Chip made a Fast shaper for me but it did take a while but I know how busy Fox stays. Jon **************Stay in touch with ALL of your friends: update...
atljonchance2@...
Dec 6, 2008 5:10 pm
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Yes, my Heckel is Burl Lane's original contra. And it does growl....why I bought it in the first place! I'm just giving up contra playing at this point in my...
Jane A. Cannon
jcannon@...
Dec 6, 2008 7:52 pm
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Several years ago, I bought a Buffet-Crampon [serial number 240X (the "X" is part of the number, not representing an omitted digit)] musette on eBay, and I...
Do you want used or new (or either)? If you're interested in new ones, there are several vendors that have instruments either on order on spec, or even...
I really love the left hand pinky c# and r/h Eb. Divorced E is also essential on a none Fast horn. Jon fox 560 VSO ... Something as easy as an alternate...
... Is this request intended for me? A reed for a musette is not a simple thing. First I need to know what instrument you are calling a musette. I have seen ...
To be honest I think Arlen Fast is the best 2nd bassoonist I ever studied with. He knew more literature & had more tricks up his sleeve than anyone I know. ...
This is a XIXth century 8-keyed musette, presumably in F. If you cram an oboe reed into the reed socket [which is smaller in diameter than an oboe reed...
What this means is that the oboe reed is MUCH too big for the horn. Hence all notes are flat, but those near the top are disproportionally affected. Try...
Robert Howe
arehow@...
Dec 10, 2008 4:18 am
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JOOC, what are your reactions to having played on a Fast system contra, and on a Contraforte? How do you compare and contrast them with your horn? --Will...
... studied with. He knew more literature & had more tricks up his sleeve than anyone I know. He also has a beautiful contra sound. However his approach...
Excellent discussion. One possibility that has not been mentioned is to take an already excellent Fox contra and ask Chip to upgrade it with the Fast system....
... Excellent discussion. I agree! One possibility that has not been mentioned is to take an already excellent Fox contra and ask Chip to upgrade it with the...
... the contra and contraforte that we all benifit greatly from. Yet I still can't help but feel that there may be enough of a difference between the two...
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