[Trombone-l] UrineTown & doubles

[Jeff Albert]

On 9/21/06, Richardson, Timothy Mr. DAC USAG Ansbach DPW <
timothy.a.richardson at us.army.mil> wrote:

>
> Surely a bass trombone double is a matter of timbre, not range?  Or am I
> wrong?  Or are arrangers too clueless to make that distinction?



That definitely should be the case.  That is usually how I make the choice
(although I don't play many musicals anymore).  There are very few notes
that I can play on tenor that I can't play on bass, and vice versa, but
there are lots of notes that sound very different on each horn.

Jeff


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