Several of my friends have emailed to tell me how fantastic this show was. It is available for free for one week here. Oliver Sacks explores how the power of...
Hi Hank, How's your summer going? Are you going to IDRS? I can't make it this year. I'm interested in trying the Wolf Bocals. Does he make different bore...
Hi everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has any recommendations for bocal swabs/brushes for both bassoon and contra. I currently have a brush style for each of...
Hi Mike, try this, this is what I do: if you have over-head shower, disconnect the handle-part and put it together with the bocal (the wider side) and run the...
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Hi Folks, No I don't want a Peavey Guitar which is what 66490 calls up ! I guess their numbering system is up the bocal !! Kind regards Graham ...
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Hi all, Let me put in my two cents, as a bocal maker.. The best method I've come up with so far, short of ultrasonic cleaning, is as follows: Put a small...
Hello there,my friend is looking for a good Puchner bassoon for sale, any leads? thanks lz ... From: Jonathan Ranney <fiatpwr@...> Subject: Re: [Kfg] Re:...
I think that Jim Kirker has one listed on his site: www.kirkerbassoonrepair.com If not, he's a reliable source. I bought my Fox Model II from him. Thomas...
I know that Keith Bowen lists a couple on his website, Brian Charles shows one, and Peter Landy lists a couple on his web page also. ... From: Leyla Zamora...
Hi all! I am trying to put together a proposal for my DMA and I am starting with my bibliography. Can anyone tell me what contrabassoon method books are out...
Jessica, Pay careful attention to the reed dimensions in the biggers book. It is HUGE. I had someone make a reed to the exact dimensions as in the book and it ...
What is the name of the German bassoon that is giving Heckel quite a bit of competition lately? JTC **************An Excellent Credit Score is 750. See Yours...
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Leitzinger? Just a guess. Charlie Gragg ... From: ChanceMailBox@... <ChanceMailBox@...> Subject: [Kfg] Basoons To: contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Leitzinger makes only bocals. There are several German makers: Wolf and Puechener are two of the better ones. Walter is quite small, but some people like...
Arthur Grossman
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Jul 27, 2009 11:14 am
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Actually, Stephan Leitzinger does make bassoons. Any of us who were at IDRS last week would have seen examples of his work at his exhibit. Here's a link to...
I guess Walter. ... From: charles gragg To: contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday 27 July 2009 6:34 Subject: {Spam?} Re: [Kfg] Basoons Leitzinger? Just a...
Stephan Leitzinger has been making bassoons for the last seven years. His bassoons are now played in eight different German orchestras. He worked for Heckel...
Walter.. has anyone played a Leitzinger bassoon. I have some bocals. In a message dated 7/27/2009 1:01:15 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, chargragg@......
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Hi all, I have spent some time playing on R. Walter's bassoons. I find them to be quite excellent, in many ways every bit as good as any newer Heckel... and,...
... Could be Walter. I tried one owned by Abe Weiss at IDRS 2007 in Ithaca. Exceptional instrument. Have also tried a Leitzinger maybe in 2008, but I felt that...
It was Walter, I intend on giving their solo bassoon a try but I will keep my Moosman bassoon and Fox contra In a message dated 7/27/2009 7:15:08 A.M. Eastern...
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I own a Moosmann, excellent bassoon In a message dated 7/27/2009 1:34:50 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ianwhite@... writes: Moosmann? [Non-text...
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Stephan Leitzinger also makes beautiful bassoons - I just came back from IDRS in Birmingham with a new superb bocal from him to match my pre war Mollenhauer...
I have several Leitzingr. Heckels, pre war too but the best bocal I have is actually a Moosmann. I have heard wolf makes some very good ones. Did anyone try...
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... *>[Ed.] try: *> http://home.pacbell.net/wa2msu/contra_biblio.htm Hmmm...That can't be right...The Henegar and the Hans Lotsch "Schnellkurs fuer...