[Trombone-l] Selman Alto Revisited

[John Burton]

Yea, now that you mention it...

<chuckle>

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john burton
Bach 50B3 Bass Trombone
Kanawha Valley Community Band / Slide-by-Slide
South Charleston, West Virginia
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Gamble [mailto:sgamble at tucsonsymphony.org] 
> Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 11:02 AM
> To: John Burton; Trombone-List
> Subject: RE: [Trombone-l] Selman Alto Revisited
> 
> ...and using your 1.5G brings the pitch down a little too, eh John?
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu
> [mailto:trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu] On Behalf Of John Burton
> Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 8:02 AM
> To: Trombone-List
> Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Selman Alto Revisited
> 
> Out of curiosity, Dick.
> 
> Do you think it might be due to the 7C riding "low" in the receiver?
> I've had that trouble before.  My Selman Alto tunes right up 
> with the no-name/no-number MPC that came with.
> 
> Just a thought..
> 
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> john burton
> Bach 50B3 Bass Trombone
> Kanawha Valley Community Band / Slide-by-Slide South 
> Charleston, West Virginia
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu
> > [mailto:trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu] On Behalf Of Dick Sleeman
> > Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 6:19 AM
> > To: Trombone-List
> > Subject: [Trombone-l] Selman Alto Revisited
> > 
> > Listmates,
> > 
> > Out of curiosity I bought a Chinese Alto made by Tianjin Jinbao 
> > Musical Instruments. It comes in many disguises like Selman in the 
> > U.S.; here in Europe they're called Stagg or Dimavery.
> > 
> > It is not bad at all; the slide works OK, and I use my regular 7C.
> > 
> > The tuning is slightly too high though and the tuning slide 
> is hardly 
> > long enough to compensate. I wonder if somebody on the list 
> has found 
> > a way around this?
> > 
> > In one of the previous posts there was mention of a K&H 'Slokar' 
> > leadpipe. How could I obtain one - or has anybody one lying 
> around and 
> > wouldn't mind parting with it?
> > 
> > Warm regards,
> > 
> > Dick Sleeman
> > 
> > dick at sleeman.nl
> > 
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