[Trombone-l] Slide Tromboon

[Patrick & Lisa Bates]

I don't know, maybe that's EXACTLY the sound he's looking for.......:)
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From: "clayton murphy" <claytonmurphy444 at hotmail.com>
To: <TROMBONE-L at server5.samford.edu>
Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 3:34 PM
Subject: [Trombone-l] Slide Tromboon


> Hi all -
>
> I have just begun preparing the Slide Tromboon part for PDQ Bach's "The
> Seasonings" which we are performing in a couple of weeks.  The last time I
> tried to "play" this monster was 30 years ago in college.  The part
actually
> calls for pitches which I can sort of control with a combination of the
> slide and the F valve on my 3B.
>
> My question is if any listers have prepared this part and what suggestions
> you might have about how to control the sound.  (Bassoon methods were a
long
> time ago!)  Right now it sounds like cow crap hitting an aluminum pie pan
> that's sitting on a flat rock.  I'm guessing that is not exactly the sound
> that Peter Schickele had in mind when he wrote for this contraption.
>
> All help will be appreciated!
>
> Murph
>
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