Hi There... Did you find what you needed? When you wrote you were going to San Antonio, that's where I thought you were headed!<grin> I have the contact info....
Ultralyte method should work, but use a third wire (butt). Frankly though, I just buy contra reeds, mostly Brundage, but hmmmm.....Art Gudwin...
ArtGudwin@...
Mar 4, 2002 11:37 am
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What is this that you speak of . . . Ultralyte? Sounds like it's really thin and soft. Possible? -Zach ... From: Guy Mallery To: contrabassoon@yahoogroups.com...
Zach Millwood
zmillwoo@...
Mar 4, 2002 12:47 pm
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"Ultralyte" refers to an article I wrote a few years ago that was printed in the IDRS Journal. The name is a joke and refers to the process of using mylar...
ArtGudwin@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:30 pm
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I was wondering what form the mylar comes in. Is it tape? I use heat shrink tubing on my bassoon reeds, and also used some to repair a (purchased) contra reed...
Art (et al.), Here's the original again: http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL25.code1/JNL25.1997.pdf (scroll down to page 75 of 135, marked "73") ...
Guy When I wrap my reeds with Monokote, I wind on the stuff for several layers (so it can be built up in thickness quite easily), then tack the end down to ...
ArtGudwin@...
Mar 6, 2002 4:22 pm
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Has anyone got a good recommendation for a contrabassoon stand, not too heavy, reasonable value? Also where they are sold.. cheers Paul Blackman...
Paul Blackman
montrosem@...
Mar 7, 2002 12:19 pm
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Check w/ Justin Miller or Bob Willams. Justin has the really nice K and M Contra stands. They are just like the bassoon stands but are designed for contra. You...
In a message dated 2/28/02 12:15:10 PM, contrafagot@... writes: << >I'd just like to enquire if anyone would know if there is any place where I ... The...
Bob, Monokote comes on a tube (like gift-wrapping paper). The heat activated adhesive side has a buffer that peels away before application...One roll makes a...
... Fox makes a very portable, but sturdy contra stand, very reasonably priced. I ordered mine directly from Fox products, and use it for my sarrusophone. ...
Dear bassoonists, I would like to draw Your attention to the summer course with Asger Svendsen as the tutor, in Estonia's seaside resort town Pärnu, 01.Aug. ...
Tarmo Velmet
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Mar 17, 2002 7:40 pm
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Howdy all, Just happened to tune across the Met's national radio broadcast on Saturday to catch this rare one... Ah! just too rarely performed...Sorry I...
Played that one about ten years ago as a ballet, for my first and only time. Not knowing the piece, boy, was I surprised to find the orchestration thinning out...
Paul Blackman
montrosem@...
Mar 20, 2002 1:37 am
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(Serious matter, folks) I would invite those who might be interested in taking over the administering of this "contrabassoon" group to let it be known... Now...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/contrabassoon/files/wire-dwn.JPG Hello there... (...doesn't look that different than the bassoon version)<grin> This one is two...
Hello all, I just happened to find a piece of music by Koechlin entitled 3 Pieces for Flute, Bassoon, and Piano. I understand that this is a "contrabassoon"...
Aaron! Borrow it first through Inter Library Loan and then read it with friends. If you like it, spend the bucks for your own copy and play the hell out of it...
gbur
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Mar 31, 2002 3:36 pm
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Howdy, Just another foot-note: Here's a listing that may help the InterLibrary Loan ...(I Hope it's the right piece this time!) - - - - - - - <snip> AUTHOR...
Well, they had the recording 4 years ago...<g> http://www.recordsinternational.com/RICatalogDec97.html (call the 800 number, and ask ...hey!) "Paulus 11418-7"...
I have two flat shapers I use: the original standard Fox contra shape(which is Brad Buckley's design, but hasn't used in years) and Fox is now selling Arlen...
