[Trombone-l] Ashley Alexander question

[Joe Norcross]

Just checked the Holton web sight, the superbone is there, but the 181
double rotor bass is not. better keep ours

Joe Norcross
Tuba COS Sequoia Winds, Visalia CA
Tuba-Announcer Kingsburg City Band
joetuba at lightspeed.net




> [Original Message]
> From: Adrian Drover <slide at adios.co.uk>
> To: George Carr <georgecarr at gmail.com>
> Cc: Mike Irwin <theimpalakid at gmail.com>; <trombone-l at server5.samford.edu>
> Date: 8/11/2006 1:30:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Ashley Alexander question
>
>
>
> > From: George Carr [mailto:georgecarr at gmail.com]
> > 
> > > Is it not easier to play the valves on the left and slide on the
right a
> > > la the Holton Superbone?
> > 
> > Perhaps others can chime in on this, but I heard that he was
> > originally left-handed, a la Slide Hampton, so that he preferred "his"
> > model of horn over the Superbone.  
>
>
> Come to think of it, is the superbone reversible?  I think it probably is.
> Who has one?  Do they still make it?
>
> A.
>
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