[Trombone-l] Baritone question

[Tom Izzo]

Tom Izzo
Principal Trombonist, Bristol Renaissance Faire;
Bass Trombonist, West Suburban Symphony Orchestra;
Founding Director, The Naperville Area Trombone Ensemble;
Alto/Tenor/Bass/Contrabass Trombones, Tubas, Euphonium, Bass Trumpet, Electric Bass, Timpani & Percussion.
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--- On Wed, 1/21/09, Adrian Drover <slide at adios.co.uk> wrote:

> From: Adrian Drover <slide at adios.co.uk>
> > 
> > --- On Tue, 1/20/09, Adrian Drover
> <slide at adios.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > re:
> http://www.veritas-online.com/edarchive/Euphonium.pdf
> > 
> > > Yep, F#/Gb is fingered 2 & 3, not all down,
> > 
> > "all down" would be correct on a 3
> > Valve C instrument, yes?
> 
> 
> Does anyone make
> euphs, baris, and valve 'bones in C?  I don't think
> I've ever seen one.
> 

Yes. I have a rotory valve valve Trombone in C (Harmonic series is CCGCEGC, etc), a Meinlschmidt 3 valver with a surprisingly larger bore of .540.
Jay Friedman of the CSO has a 4 valve Euph in C, the brand name escapes me at the moment.

Tom

> A.