On Jan 31, 2006, at 11:29 PM, bill wrote:
I think bass trombonists are cool.
Thanks, man! That makes two; you and my mom!
Christopher
(whose wife is under no illusions about the coolness factor of
musicians of any stripe!)
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bill wrote:
Christopher, I hope you are not offfended by that. Being an ex-lead
trombone player, I always envied the bass. So much cool plumbing! I could
never afford it, but I always loved the sound.
Sorry to be sophomoric, but bass trombones rule...and violists
I think bass trombonists
Eric Dannewitz wrote:
Of course, there is always the joke:
What do you call a Trombone player with a pager?
Optimist
I always heard it:
Q: What's the definition of a cocyekey optimist?
A: A trombone player with a beeper.
cd
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bill wrote:
Christopher, I hope you are not offfended by that. Being an ex-lead
trombone player, I always envied the bass. So much cool plumbing! I could
never afford it, but I always loved the sound.
Sorry to be sophomoric
Williams, Jim wrote:
Under no circumstances should anyone infer that I am writing this
because I play the noble and mellow EUPHONIUM--the KING of
instrruments--and refuse to play trombone*. I merely revel in the
joys of unintentional grammatical irony.
Hm. My euph is an Olds.
:)
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Alight, everybody else has had a go -here's mine:
What's the difference between a kipper and a trombone player?
One's greasy and smelly with big bulging eyes and the other's a fish.
Cheers,
Lawrence
"þaes
ofereode - þisses swa maeg"http://lawrenceyates.co.ukDulcian
Wind Quintet:
on 1/31/06 1:02 PM, Andrew Stiller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Q: What is the dynamic range of a bass trombone?
A: On or off.
I'm told that a century ago in England, it was standard practice for
orchestra trombonists to play all notes forte and staccato, regardless
of the notated dynamic
on 1/31/06 1:02 PM, Andrew Stiller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Q: What is the dynamic range of a bass trombone?
A: On or off.
True story:
The conductor of a major orchestra had been waxing philosophical for a
few minutes on how he wanted a certain passage to be played. From the
back, the
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The funniest part was the delivery. Think of Robert Barone, the big
brother character from Everybody Loves Raymond, the TV show, delivering
it in a deadpan monotone.
Plus, the bass trombonist really was speaking out of turn, as he should
refer to the section leader first for points of
Christopher Smith wrote:
The funniest part was the delivery. Think of Robert Barone, the big
brother character from Everybody Loves Raymond, the TV show, delivering
it in a deadpan monotone.
Plus, the bass trombonist really was speaking out of turn, as he should
refer to the section leader
I think bass trombonists are cool.
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bill wrote:
I think bass trombonists are cool.
Don't worry - you can get help.
:)
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Christopher, I hope you are not offfended by that. Being an ex-lead
trombone player, I always envied the bass. So much cool plumbing! I could
never afford it, but I always loved the sound.
Sorry to be sophomoric, but bass trombones rule...and violists
Bill
bill wrote:
I think bass
Of course, there is always the joke:
What do you call a Trombone player with a pager?
Optimist
bill wrote:
Christopher, I hope you are not offfended by that. Being an ex-lead
trombone player, I always envied the bass. So much cool plumbing! I could
never afford it, but I always loved the
Hey I play soprano trombone..badly an oddly ;)
-Adriel
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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 21:49:17 -0800
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Christopher, I hope you are not offfended
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