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Any word on the Sarrusophone, Lynn ? Thanks, Steve ... From: <liovka@...> To: <Sarrusophone@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 7:12 AM Subject:...
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Jun 3, 2002
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Dear Steve, I keep thinking about selling it but ...................i hesitate. Lynn...
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Jun 3, 2002
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... As requested, I am posting a few words about my interest in this instrument. I simply consider that the sonoric quality of the contrabass sarrusophone...
Jopi Harri
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Jun 11, 2002
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... Of course, I have been considering not bass sax but the contrabass sax in Eb, and thus, the part would be in the same transposition (i.e. the same) as for...
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Jun 12, 2002
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... There is actually another instrument called the "reed contrabass" (or contrabasse a anche), which looks similar to the sarrusophone, but has a wider bore...
Grant Green
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Jun 12, 2002
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... Yes, I know about this instrument. But since it is very unlikely that one would be available in any symphony orchestra, I don't consider it as a ...
Jopi Harri
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Jun 13, 2002
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Well, this is pretty much last-minute notice. I've just heard that there is a musical instrument auction being held in Vichy (France) on Saturday (6/15/02),...
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Jun 14, 2002
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Dear members, I am wondering if the sarrusophone sound would be available as a sound font (i.e. a digital sound sample set for Sound Blaster / EMU synthesizers...
Jopi Harri
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Jun 16, 2002
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Sorry the auction is over (it was on June 6th, and I was out of town (grrrr.....) Of the nine instruments seven (sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor C, tenor B...
Hans van Oost
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Jun 17, 2002
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... I did a very basic one that I've been using for some of my music. I just uploaded it into the Files section of this group: ...
Bob Greenwade
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Jun 17, 2002
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Here are the pictures of the nine sarrusophones... sunday the 15th of june, I was soloing with my eb contra sarr in Loches Jazz Festival ;-) good breath! Phil...
Phil Neveu
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Jun 18, 2002
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... Does anybody know what the sarrusophones sold for? What were the closing bids? Thanks, Grant ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Grant Green...
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Jun 18, 2002
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... Yeah, we saw those the other day (Grant, I think, sent us all a link). ... Coolness! How did it go? ... Bob's Original Hero Stuff Page! [Circle of HEROS...
Bob Greenwade
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Jun 18, 2002
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Hi, A friend of mine was there, he said that the max bid was 3800 Euros for 1 sarr!!! Maybe because there was nine pieces. à la prochaine, Phil ... bids?...
Phil Neveu
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Jun 20, 2002
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... Right. I will try it when home again, now I'm working for the Korsholm Music Festival, Vaasa, Finland, some 300 kms from my home. Unfortunately, no...
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Jun 23, 2002
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... For a general idea of what mine sounds like, you can give a listen to some of the stuff on my music page (assuming you don't mind the brief sign-up...
Bob Greenwade
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Jun 24, 2002
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Hello, all: Bill Buckner (Atlanta) here. I have a sarrusophone I bought at an antique shop (barn, really) in North Carolina a couple years ago and I am very ...
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Jul 14, 2002
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All the pads are open - is that usual? Perhaps Steve Stransky at Worldwide Sax (http://www.worldwidesax.com) or Steve Goodson at Sax Gourmet...
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Jul 15, 2002
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Thanks, Steve. I'll check these out. Sax repairmen have been suggested to me previously. It makes sense. I just haven't talked with any of them, yet....
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Jul 15, 2002
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Hi Bill, Should be a fun horn, once its cleaned up... The pads can be replaced by any good sax repairman, but he won't be able to adjust and regulate the...
Grant Green
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Jul 15, 2002
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... Bob's Original Hero Stuff Page! http://www.angelfire.com/super2/bobgreenwade/original.htm Music from Bob's Computer! (Several CDs now available!) ...
Bob Greenwade
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Sep 22, 2002
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Finally! There is now a CD recording of Barney Child's "The Golden Bubble" (for Eb contrabass sarrusophone and solo percussionist). ...
Grant Green
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Oct 9, 2002
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The bundle of CDs I ordered from the IDRS finally arrived, including Michel Jolivet's sarrusophone recital. Great job! The CD is available from the Banff...
Grant Green
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Oct 16, 2002
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Hi, I've just been notified that there is a Bb soprano sarrusophone for sale. Details (e.g., make) and pictures to be provided soon. " I believe the condition...
Grant Green
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Nov 15, 2002
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Just received notice of the periodic Vichy (France) instrument auction, set for 12/14/02. Among the many violins and guitars, there is one Gautrot-Marquet Bb...
Grant Green
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Nov 23, 2002
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There's another sarrusophone for sale, a Conn Eb contrabass at ebay. See http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=359&item=936432072. Best of...
Grant Green
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Jan 9, 2003
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It sold for $6101.00. Jack Jennings (New member) ... at ebay. See ... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=359&it em=936432072....
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Feb 3, 2003
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Hi Sarrusophone folks! I've just joined this group after retrieving a Conn contrabass Sarrusophone from my very cold attic as a potentially preliminary step...
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Feb 9, 2003
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... The Conn contras were mainly made for the US military - they're often stamped with the quartermaster's emblem. Most sarrusophones I've seen are stamped...
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Feb 9, 2003
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am 09.02.2003 19:48 Uhr schrieb jevansjenningsjr <jejennings@...> unter jejennings@...: Hi Sarrusophone folks! I've just joined this group...
henning stoll
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