http://cgi.ebay.de/Franzoesisches-Fagott_W0QQitemZ180013990222QQihZ008QQcategoryZ84570QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem This unsold instrument is now relisted at a higher ...
Dear all, I recall several of us have expressed interet in the Allard's recording of Telemann's F minor Sonata and G minor suite, as reviewed on the IDRS: ...
The Buffet RC model has an alternate C-sharp key for the left hand thumb suspended over the left hand thumb octave speaker ("whisper") key. Since purchasing...
Hi Antero, I have one of the newer Buffets with this alternate key, but it is not an RC model. I also have an RC model, which is about twenty years older, and...
Thanks, Peter. I guess I am just a simple-minded Finn, but I have yet to figure out exactly where and when - after more than one hundred years of sliding the...
Hi Antero, I have to admit that I don't understand the need for or the reasoning behind the addition of the new c# key. I think I fell into using it for the...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to share with you all that I'm feeling very pleased with myself, as the proud owner of Buffet RC #5740 which I bought from Peter...
dear john, thanks for this news and enthusiasm and bravo! i know peter, and i happily play an RC. i hope you will feel ready for the novello concert, but if...
Hello, John, I too am happy to congratulate you on your basson debut. Before retiring from the Univ. of Idaho, I used to play my Buffet with the Northwest...
Dear Chuck. Thanks very much for the good wishes. I too hope that I will have many more chances to perform on the Buffet - after the Novello concert in...
Hi John, Congratulations to your successful debut on the "basson"! I too made my debut last week (although at an amateur level) as second "basson" in Gounod's...
What a coincidence! Yes, that Bb-F rhythmic bass line is tricky on the Buffet isn't it? Does Jim also play French bassoon? I must say I'm touched by all the...
Let me add my bravo's for your bassoon debut, Wai Kit. It takes guts to go ahead and do it. (Would the fork Bb-with the r. thumb covering the low E tone...
Dear all, Thanks for your support. Jim Morgan indeed plays the French bassoon ¡V in fact he is also on this list. He was very kind in inviting me to play in...
I actually missed this one...1977 Opera de Paris, Chabrier "Espana" - Audiophile SQ analog pressing, NM vinyl, etc. etc. etc. ...buyer pays more in shipping...
Congratulations, John! I am so glad to hear of your debut with 5740 just recently. It's clear you didn't waste any time getting into the thick of things with...
Thanks Peter! I'm very grateful for your and the other messages of support. Your comments about negative opinions of the instrument and also the hope that I...
Dear Friends, The concerto I metioned some momths ago has been recorded by me and the CD is available to anyone in this group free of charge. If you would ...
I did it! I played my first professional concert on Buffet #5740. "Glamourous Night - the Music of Ivor Novello" at the newly renamed "Novello Theatre" in...
Is the french bassoon SEASONAL? I would like to whip up some new discussion. Does anyone on the list have experience of Mahillon bassoons? Someone recently...
dear simon and friends, by seasonal, i expect you mean times of the year (rather than its popularity coming and going.) the only thing i notice is that in...
Hello all, It is intriguing to me, the idea of national styles of French bassoon playing. We know something of the English style because it is within living...
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