Stephanie -- Could you please share the fingering you got from Leyla? I am playing this piece this semester and as a beginning contrabassoonist, I need all...
Hello fellow conta-philes, I am preforming the world premier of Dennis Bathory-Kitz 'Eventide' on February 6 & 7th at two Vermont locations. The music is for...
Hello every one! I am selling some of my stuff that I've accumulated over years and don't use it any more or it doesn't work for me because have changed the...
I use 023 120 with the middle octave key and c#. If that makes sense. So finger 'A' minus the left 1st finger and add the c#. Easy slur from C, as you are...
hi all, It is 123-124(F key) plus c# and a in the L thumb. (hope you don't mind, Leyla) Thanks for the help! Stephanie Busby ************** Stay up to date on...
Hi! My video entry "Thalia plays Beethoven 5" has been selected as a finalist for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. Voting for favorite entries begins February...
Hi Everyone, I hope this year is treating everyone well. I wanted to say hi to everyone. I also wanted to share what has been happening in my life. This year,...
Dear Colleagues, I would like to let all of you know of a new commissioning project for 2009 with composer, bassoonist, and pianist Bill Douglas. I am ...
... I just wanted to let everyone know that I still have my contrabassoon #67X up for sale. This was Burl Lane's original contra and is a wonderful...
Jane A. Cannon
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Feb 16, 2009 12:58 pm
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What, no Contra? How disapointing. Jon ... I would like to let all of you know of a new commissioning project for 2009 with composer, bassoonist, and pianist...
I have a Popkin profiler for sale. Never been used. Jon Tim **************You can't always choose whom you love, but you can choose how to find them. Start...
How much are you asking for your Popkin Profiler? Frank Watson Spartanburg, SC **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy ...
In a message dated 2/16/2009 12:42:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, BassoonII@... writes: How much are you asking for your Popkin Profiler? Frank Watson ...
atljonchance2@...
Feb 18, 2009 1:49 am
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Just FYI to anyone with a Fox Contra. I just purchased a Puchner B2 contra bocal and it plays exceptionally well on my Fox contra. Jon Tim Chance ...
Hi all, My name's KC and I'm new to the yahoo contrabassoon group. I'm a student at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. My teacher is...
hello KC, Louise Goni still has?an active?contra rental business, but she no longer ships her instruments. She is in Lexington, MA. Thanks. Stephanie Busby ......
KC, here is my advice assuming you need to audition on this Moll. In my experience, most Mollenhauers are great horns, but made to leak. I don't know about...
Roger SOREN
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Feb 20, 2009 12:11 pm
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In a message dated 2/19/2009 11:40:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, Steph812@... writes: hello KC, Louise Goni still has?an active?contra rental business,...
atljonchance2@...
Feb 20, 2009 3:05 pm
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KC, don't know if you've had any luck yet. I had success with a lady in NYC whose name is Jane Taylor. You can look her up in the white pages. She lives on...
Kim, I have Fox 171 which is available for those dates. Write me at the email below, and since I live near you (Cary, NC), maybe we can make a deal soon.. ...
... I would say that contras and All shipper don't mix. I have had problem with every major shipper with both my contra and Heckelphone. I finally purchased a ...
atljonchance2@...
Feb 23, 2009 1:21 am
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In the contra/bassoonIII part in the Rondo movement, there is a bassoon part that goes down to low A. My bassoon does not have an extension. Should I just...
Hi Boyd, David Taylor here. I think I used contra there; I don't remember if there was a quick change coming up or not. I have a stand that made changes very...
Hi All, I know this is the contra-list, but we all also play bassoon and it's my only online connection to the double-reed community at the moment. In any...
In a message dated 2/26/2009 11:33:15 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, justin.torrellas@... writes: Hi All, I know this is the contra-list, but we all also...
atljonchance2@...
Feb 26, 2009 6:31 pm
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That may be true for a professional, but they are great on a student bassoon, Miles better than a Selmer or Linton, or even a Schreiber. I recommend them for...
If it's during a loud section, as lots of Mahler parts are, I'll sometimes do low As as a multiphonic...finger low F and remove 3rd finger LH. Rather growly...
Hi Boyd, the part you are talking about is at the beginning of a little 3rd bassoon solo- anytime I've tried using an A extension it seem to mess up everything...
I have played this seceral times. The best result was using a felt "plug" in the bell. The device I used was from the Principal bassoonist and was made for her...
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