, valves
replated & refitted, cut-bell conversion, ambronze bell flare, the
works. Wow, what an improvement!
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
Just a side note, there are a few people out there who like their valves a
little less th
Nice high-end Yamaha -- check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=7315885262&rd=1
One more example of the ravages of atmospheric exposure on raw brass.
Polish it up & give it a nice coat of lacquer & then you'd really have
somet
dissatisfaction with the "old"
mouthpiece, but rather the discovery that the "new" mouthpiece offered
noticeable improvement.
So therefore I follow the advice offered by Alexander Pope a l-o-n-g time
ago (1711 A.D.), to wit:
Be not the 1st by whom the new is tried
Nor yet
ose
than in playing horn.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
I apologize for the tone of my message.
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Yeah. What bad thing do you suppose he did that got UCLA honked off so bad
that they revoked his diploma?
-AC.
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"former graduate" - ?
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It is considered good performance practice to elevate your eyebrows to
maximum height as you play those notes in quotes.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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So long as your notes have quotation marks around them, you may play as
Too much trouble -- like figuring out how to transpose those vexing horn
parts written in various non-F keys.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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The Thompson twins could try reading the instructions.
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Speaking strictly as a rank no-talent amateur, hooray for any alternate
fingering or even fake-fingering that can simplify the clean, secure,
musical execution of a vexingly tricky technical passage.
Smoke on your pipe & put that it.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax Co
Dear Friends ---
Sincere apologies for that previous link, which (when I tried it just now)
took me to an uncouth & off-color web site to which I did NOT mean to
direct you.
My face is red from embarrassment at the error. Please forgive me.
What I was trying to send is a link to a semi-couth pi
http://www.opinionjournal.com/la/?id=110006360
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reason for installing silver coins on the levers?)
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 10:17 AM 2/25/2005, you wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, this looks like one those Italian made stencil horns
imported for Carl Fischer. The 3rd valv
ay the awkward left-hand
position makes the unmodified Schmidt double unplayable, but that was the
impression I came away with after reading the piece.
If the eBay price stays relatively low, that horn would make a nice wall
hanger irrespective of its authenticity, no?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
Too much trouble -- pretty much like the apostrophes that were dropped from
"goodbye" (God be with ye.).
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Whatever happened to the apostrophe in Hallowe'en?
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War Fantasy (Jerry H. Bilik)
Concert Date: February 19, 2005
Web Site: http://www.fairfaxband.org/
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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But what about that "trumpety sound"? -AC.
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At 06:44 PM 2/12/2005, you wrote:
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1 day left no reserve, at around $2,500 right now
Chris
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...that looks like it would be dangerous if it had valves. Check out...
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McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Karl Haas R.I.P.
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/n/a/2005/02/07/entertainment/e075456S66.DTL
http://tinyurl.com/44nsz
-AC.
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Didn't George Constanza fret over a condition like that on the Seinfeld TV
show?
-AC.
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I should clarify a bit more: the ring that is left on my lip is not red.
Just a sort of light discoloration, almost reminds me of a callus.
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up to no good.
Nevertheless, it makes me wonder what's up.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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When you call, be sure to ask for Donny or Marie.-AC.
At 08:57 AM 1/20/2005, you wrote:
On Thursday, January 20, 2005, at 12:14 AM, Karl Feinauer wrote:
I think I am spelling the name wrong.
Right. It is Osmun.
PM
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Sounds like another situation where the prospect of forgiveness afterwards
is likelier than permission in advance.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 10:39 AM 1/18/2005, you wrote:
Actually, it's more complicated than that
al.com/la/?id=110006171
The author says some of those old stax of wax give valuable insights into
early 20th-century performance practice (vocal style, string & wind
articulation, flexible tempo & phrasing from the time when Brahms, Dvorak,
Verdi, & Puccini were at work).
-- Alan Col
'm as
transpositions.
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ake transpositions like Horn In E-flat and Horn In E. As for other
transposition keys, fuggeddabowdit. (Good thing for me there are plenty of
playing opportunties in concert bands & brass quintets that don't often
involve straying from Horn In F.)
-- Alan Cole, rank am
So should we start looking for quality horns from Hyundai, Samsung,
Goldstar, Daewoo, etc.?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
I expect Korea to emerge as "the next Japan" before China does.
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hout any perceptible break
for breath, the effect is noticeable & a bit odd till you get used to
hearing it.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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That might not be so bad, specially if the prices stay below the level of
Yamaha.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Within a short time, expect the Chinese instruments to rise to the quality
of Yamaha.
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Seems to me The Canadian Brass wears out & replaces their horn players more
frequently than their trumpet players, trombone players, & tuba players.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 10:25 AM 12/22/2004, you wrote:
Hello Hor
Get the lead pipe straightened. And it might be a good idea also to rest
the horn on something more substantial than a music stand. Otherwise, when
it falls off, more parts could could get bent than just the lead pipe.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA
r 1.
I played on 5B-W for years & years, until switching to Lawson just a few
years ago. I never got hold of a 3B-W to try. Once or twice on eBay I've
seen a 3B-N -- similar to 3B-W, I take it, except with narrower rim. 7B-Ws
show up on eBay frequently & occasionally there wi
;ve got to get organized.)
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
New but related topic - how do people file music - by composer? title?
purpose (solo, etude books, chamber music, etc.)? LIFO (Las
nice cabinets that went together
without too much effort, that look nice in the living room, & that work OK
for storing all those instuments.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
At 02:59 PM 12/16/2004, you wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have
...check out:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3770065909&rd=1
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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...for only $15 + shipping.
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3769929290&rd=1
If you do, & if you spring for it, & if it's any good, let me know.
If it really delivers bigger, deeper, darker sound, it's a bargain at twice
ended up
ordering new rims from the Lawson folks, promptly returning the cup section
& 4 interchangeable rims to the friend who had put me on to the necessity
of playing Lawson horns with Lawson mouthpieces.
That's my story & I'm sticking to it.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLe
horns? Or did they branch out
into trumpets, trombones, tubas, euphonia, saxhorns, cornets, flugelhorns,
etc.?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
I'll address the Zalzer horn. They were made in East Germany post-war and
ng in a
seated position is difficult to break.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Do some people playing sitting but don't rest the horn on their leg?
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here is no substitute for performance experience. Individual practice &
ensemble rehearsals are fine; they're indispensable. But they aren't
enough, because they are just not the same as real performances in front of
real audiences, and that's the kind of frequent, repeated
Maestro Frederick Fennell passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2004.
An out-of-date biography is on the Internet at...
http://www.bravomusicinc.com/Artists/fennell.html
-AC.
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b) with me.
Not only that, I have a hunch that even if I were playing on an average,
so-so, mediocre, run-of-the-mill horn, the source of most any performance
problem I might encounter would also be (b) with me.
Fortunately, professional-grade horns are not just for professionals, eh?
-- Alan
le.com/mix/index.htm
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 10:33 PM 11/19/2004, you wrote:
My three cents is that great music is great music. One of the classic
examples is the Peer Gynt suite. It was NOT intended for a jazz
ensemble. How
he
stick in front of a local oompah band, he got so angry at the idea that I
wondered whether he was about to punch my lights out.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
~~~
I guess my question is this: as horn players, what are your feelings t
characteristic --
more than innate ability, more than aptitude, more than raw talent however
defined -- is an intense drive that compels them to practice, practice,
practice.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
At 01:53 PM 11/19/2004, yo
How about fabricating custom rotors & innner & outer valve caps of depleted
uranium?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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I'm thinking blue light tube bell kranz and maybe some spinners on th
Maybe just tattooed, then. Or how about a really nice manicure job?-AC.
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I am not entirely convinced, that I would want my hands to be engraved.
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ated & I have
a finely tuned baloney detector that is 2nd to none. Accordingly I have no
hesitation in sounding off in public or on the horn list, no matter whether
I know what I'm talking about or not.
In short, I can take it & I can dish it out.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
How the horn sounds is far more important than how it looks -- except
sometimes in military bands.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 11:30 AM 11/16/2004, you wrote:
I have been thinking about getting my valve caps engraved for
OK, who is the actual manufacturer of an Alexander 103 copy marked Besson 408?
Marking on the leadpipe says: "Made In Democratic Republic Of Germany."
That's East Germany before reunification, right?
Gebr. Alexander in those days was in West Germany, no?
-- Alan Cole, rank am
After the recent horn list discussion about Conn 6Ds clones & Buescher
look-alikes, 1 of those Bueschers shows up on eBay. Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3758481728&rd=1
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County
Me neither.
But if I ever get hold of 1, I'll make it a point to wear old clothes while
playing the Olds clone.
-AC.
At 01:40 PM 10/29/2004, you wrote:
Alan,
I guess after awhile the found it cheaper not to make the models
different. I wonder if the Bueschers wer
the axle in trying to make
real-world music any more complicated than it needs to be.
Any way you shake it, there are still only 12 notes -- no matter how you
notate them. (Beyond that dozen they're all just repeats in other registers.)
Musicans' sounds are still all refinements of
lds single Bb horn, for that matter. I'm not sure consistency is
all that much of a virtue unless your playing sounds lots better than mine.)
Now, what about those Olds clones of Conn 6D?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
~~~
The Bues
What about the non-Conn 6D look-alikes (e.g., Olds, Buescher)?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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As with all Conn horns, the Elkhart instruments have the best reputation
and respect. Elkhart 6Ds usually go for $400-500 on ebay, and a
amp; extra-crispy
Motel 6 & Super 8 Motel
Buffet & Leblanc
white & whole-wheat
Exxon & Texaco
Ravel & Debussy
Marlboro & Winston
Notre Dame & S.M.U.
tea & coffee
PC & Mac
hash browns & grits
etc.
So just get the style you prefer & play the ki
Most of the Conn horns that I've seen have the model number die-stamped
into the outside of the mouthpiece receiver -- e.g., 8D, 6D, 4D, etc.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
~~~
At 02:37 PM 10/26/2004, you wrote:
We have two horns i
It's the sound of a square "French" horn. -AC.
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At 12:46 PM 10/26/2004, you wrote:
Another stunning contribution from Bill B... (what am I missing??)
Paul
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Now that these acoustical-physical phenomena are better understood, I
suppose it can only be a matter of time before innovative square "French"
horns show up on eBay along side all those conventional round ones.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Vir
Speaking of French cars, Click & Clack The Tappet Bros. once said on their
radio show, "The French copy nobody & nobody copies the French."
-AC.
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Alan,
You hit the nail on the head on that one. I had a Selmer Double in my
shop for awhile. The French put their pist
Nice looking oddball horn. Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3757250739&rd=1
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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It looks like this instrument will be uncomfortble for the left hand
regardless of how you rig any combination of pinky rings, duck feet,
flippers, Klebsch straps, or Pip Sticks.
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3757131178&rd=1
-- Ala
Check out...
http://www.dr.dk/musik/klassisk/?wmp=klassisk
The reading material & spoken commentary are in Danish, so for us English
speakers it's a shot in the dark.
Not all the same stuff you hear over WETA-FM or WGMS-FM.
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t...
http://jrabold.net/radio/
You can contact me individually (off-list) if you want more Schickele Mix
lore.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
At 11:36 AM 9/17/2004, you wrote:
Hello all. I have a friend who, due to various sad reasons, has
Donald James Leslie, inventor of the eponymous rotating-horn loudspeaker
that made Hammond electric organs popular in jazz, blues, and rock & roll,
died September 2, 2004, in Altadena, California. You can read the obituary
on the Internet at...
http://tinyurl.com/5utco
-- Alan Cole,
aling device that, when receiving a call, plays
something from The Ring.
Hats off to all you electronically adept horn folks out there.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
~
I was going to make some smart comment about ringtones but th
lines of warnings some of the school band folks hand out to parents as
described recently here on the horn list?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 09:43 PM 8/23/2004, you wrote:
Just looking at the ads
84% off Germany 2005
Caveat emptor is not a bad policy, but it only works if the emptor actually
takes care to caveat.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
Some of you folks may have heard of old P. T. Barnum, who said 'There is a
sucker born every m
tic
manufacturers with excess capacity and higher production costs." (The
surprising thing about that statement is the phrase "many domestic
manufacturers." Shucks, there never were "many" of them -- only a few,
plus several high-quality speciality workshops. So it goe
position for blowing them both
while operating both of them manually, without actually having to support
their weight.
Even so, accomplishing that double pucker would be extremely difficult,
given the size of the trombone mouthpiece.
Good luck & let us know how it goes.
-- Alan Cole,
Item number = 3739132425
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At 12:04 AM 7/29/2004, you wrote:
The link didn't work here. Can you give us the ebay auction number perhaps?
-William
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I ask you, is there a better virtual museum of oddball musical instruments
than eBay? Check out this 1...
http://tinyurl.com/544dm
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Double cool !
The website features plenty of oddball horns -- even a McCraken look-alike.
Thanks for the URL.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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You might be interested in this:
<http://www.volweb.cz/jiracek/>
All the bes
Cool !
First 1 of those I've ever seen that's shiny.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
At 01:09 AM 7/18/2004, you wrote:
Hurry up, there is a brand new Viennese Pupmpenhorn on ebay to be
auctioned the next 30 hours. It is
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3736237222&rd=1
Unique design, eh?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Here's a project for you -- including a wrecked Conn 6D & 2 smashed single
F horns, plus a bunch of incomplete trumpets & I don't know what all.
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3734720197&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
27;t let just any doctor have a go at my embouchure -- & I'm just a
so-so, over-the-hill, sometimes player.
Good luck -- & let us know how your treatment progresses.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 02:27 PM 7
Sounds good, thanks.
But is it as good as Eudora 6.1?
( http://www.eudora.com/ )
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
~~~
Those of you who are worried about the security vulnerabilities of Outlook
Express and would like to use something
OK, somebody will have to enlighten me.
What the heck is "politically correct" about horns made of certain alloys
but not others?
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3728340703&rd=1
I don't get it.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateu
I neglected to save the image & so unfortunately I don't have it either.
I did save the URL, but unfortunately it no longer works.
If anybody saved the image & is willing to forward the JPG file (off line),
please let me know.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County),
When you're all frazzled out from Kopprasch, you can take a break with a
little Boogie Woogie...
http://homepage.mac.com/lileks/.Public/BoogieWoogie.mp3
Enjoy !
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Around here we refer to Stockhausen-type compositions as "headache
music." -AC.
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:-) That could be applied even more justifiably to several other composers.
Stockhausen for instance...
http://www.vpmag.com/nwc/newsgems.html#stockhausencarre
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uot;happy" ending of Shostakovich's 5th is perfectly sincere.
10. It's a good thing that "only" about 200 Bach cantatas survive.
Wow! Does that go against the grain or what? Who knew?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Hey, cool. Sounds like you had some momentum going.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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I was also cabbaged thrice in one day. [all from cabbage, no
imitations!]. I still have them as way cool momentos of that day.
paxmaha
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/ts20040429.shtml
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Hey, I never claimed to be the only rank amateur around here.
Wouldn't surprise me any if there turned out to be lots & lots of us right
here on the list.
At least some of us own up to it.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virg
it Freedom Of Espresso.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
At 01:51 PM 4/26/2004, you wrote:
It would seem to me that trademarking "Carl Geyer Chicago" would not protect
us from any far east maker* selling "Karl Geyer&q
Prego/mp3/prego_soundtrack.mp3?cpovisq=VKalOrpzKfxyz7l7Rpq1v4mgL8dXvk5e
Now I'm going out & buy a case of Prego.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Dear Friends,
Another bizarre old museum piece turned up -- where else? -- on eBay.
Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3717988859&rd=1
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), V
s ahead in the whole process. Your horn
teacher's opinion is the 1 that should influence you most.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 06:55 AM 3/30/2004 -0800, you wrote:
Good morning, all! I must admit, I've been r
OK, this 1 takes the cake. Check out...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3714322534&category=16215
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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OK, do you suppose this item really was manufactured in London?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3712412724&category=16215
Or more likely somewhere in the Far East?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virgi
he winning bidder
was buying the horn for a beginning player. So it goes.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Follow the link below to see the most oddball instrument I've ever seen on
eBay -- & believe me, I've seen some true oddballs. (Shucks, I've even
owned a few horns in the oddball category.)
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3710695138&category=620
Cool !
Now if there were just some method for undoing cryogenic treatment if I
don't like the result...
Re-annealing, maybe?
-AC.
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At 05:05 PM 3/2/2004 -0500, you wrote:
Dear John, Alan, etc.
The great thing about ToneBlobs is, if you don't like it, you
Will tone blobs work even better after cryogenic treatment ?
And do you suppose non-cryogenic tone blobs will work on a cryogenically
treated horn ?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 03:01 PM 3/2/2004 -0500, you wrote:
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How about that "custom vavle work" !
Even better than "tone blobs," eh ?
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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At 05:48 AM 3/2/2004 -0800, you wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&
Unfortunately for me & anybody within hearing distance, when I try playing
beautiful, cleanly articulated notes, tone blobs are what come out instead.
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA.
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Has anyone tried the tone blobs
where would you recommend sending valve caps to have professional
quality aftermarket custom engraving done? (Nothing too fancy. Maybe just
ornate Roman numerals -- I on the 1st valve cap, II on the 2nd valve cap,
III on the 3rd valve cap.)
-- Alan Cole, rank amateur
McLean (Fairfax County), Vir
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