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A 20 year old tubist with 8 years on the instrument gets selected for
one of the premier orchestras in the world. What effect will this have
in the world of low brass? Does it give hope that anything is possible
or a delusion resulting in a flood of wide-eyed kids buying tubas and
dreaming of their shot? I'll get your opinions then I'll try to give
mine.







Fri Apr 7, 2006 4:14 pm

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A 20 year old tubist with 8 years on the instrument gets selected for one of the premier orchestras in the world. What effect will this have in the world of...
Ken
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Apr 7, 2006
4:15 pm

I wouldn't get my hopes up about a wave of blind little followers buying tubas because caroll got a job. With our culture, we are raised to want to get as rich...
Cassie Black
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Apr 7, 2006
5:31 pm

Seems to me that 1 very talented kid does not a fad make, though I wish it would. A role model for young musicians is great, but based on my experiences with...
dave
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Apr 8, 2006
2:51 am

Well here goes...... In my very dim opinion, to say Carol's talent is purely based on hard work and practice is like saying Superman got his strength from an ...
Ken
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Apr 10, 2006
3:39 am

I disagree, her playing ability did come from hard work and determination. When she first came to interlochen, she was last chair in band. Tom Riccobono...
Cassie Black
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Apr 10, 2006
3:49 am

I hate to rain completely on your comments, Cassie, but my statements are based on having been associated with low brass for 20+ years, seeing the great...
Ken
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Apr 10, 2006
5:07 am

Hmm, after reading all of the posts thus far, I'd say that it is more important to inspire everyone to do their best than to judge whether or not they will be...
Seth Jervis
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Apr 10, 2006
3:48 pm

I wholly agree, Seth. As a teacher, I would do a disservice by dissuading any student from their desire to be a musician. We know going in that most kids who...
Ken
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Apr 11, 2006
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