[Trombone-l] Trombone-l Digest, Vol 20, Issue 4

thetubameister@adelphia.net thetubameister at adelphia.net
Mon Sep 4 21:39:07 CDT 2006


Check e-bay too...

J.c.S.


---- Fred Hudson <fmhudson at arkansas.net> wrote: 
> George,
> 
> I would suggest taking a look at what your section mates in the concert band
> are playing and also considering the objective of the band. If it is a
> recreational activity playing "Saturday in the Park" type concerts and
> everybody is playing what they brought with them when the moved south, then
> your Bach 16 may fit in just fine. If it is more professional situation and
> every one has large bore horns, then you might consider a Bach 42, Conn 8H
> or King 4B (all triggerless).
> I personally have found a medium large bore (.525) to be a good size for my
> situation which is similar to yours.
> 
> I would also suggest that whatever you decide to try, check the listings in
> the OTJ classifieds which Chris Waage updates every Monday. You can get some
> good deals on used horns direct from a previous owner/player, not like on
> ebay where you don't know who you may be dealing with. And don't be afraid
> of a trigger if you find a good deal, you don't have to pull it!  :>)
> 
> Fred H
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <PrivtBnkr at aol.com>
> To: <trombone-l at server5.samford.edu>
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 1:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Trombone-l Digest, Vol 20, Issue 4
> 
> 
> > Ditto to Wayne and others on the Spectacular Trombonists CD...One of the
> > best!
> >
> > Now, I would like to get some input from the group on the following
> > issue...We have recently moved to The Villages in Central FL, and my
> playing
> > opportunities have changed from strictly big band lead jobs to playing
> with 2  Concert
> > Bands, church groups and possibly some other venues as I get  acquainted.
> >
> > I am using a Bach 16 tenor trombone, and it was suggested by a friend
> before
> > moving here that I might want to get into a larger bore horn for the
> legit
> > work...
> >
> > The question is...What possible larger bore horns could I move to
> (without a
> > trigger) to accomplish this?
> >
> > Any  thoughts would be appreciated.
> >
> > George E.
> > The Villages, FL
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