Name for a low brass quartet?

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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Big *** Brass? :lol:
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Valve Linkage String Quartet
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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BBQ.... for Big Brass Quartet.
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Bassa Soffianti

(Italian for 'Low Blowers')
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Four-tune Seekers.
Slippery Slope Quartet.
Low Down Quartet.
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Low Blowkes
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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I like oldbandnerd's sugestion: "What the hell is a euphonium?"
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Excellent suggestions. We all like some more than others, and are heatedly debating. I'll get back to you when we settle on one.
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Curmudgeon wrote:
pgym wrote:The Uncalled Four
They're not ALL playing trombones... :lol:

Then they'd be "The Pizza Deliverymen"... :P
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Just saw a group name at Ft Jackson; the Four Horsemen of the Oom-pahcalypse
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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The LFS Quartet
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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"Howlo Can Yougo?" if you have the right sense of humor for it. You all play low brass.
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Four
Awesome
R something with an R
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This may go without saying:

W. P. F. B.

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The False Tones.
bardus est ut bardus probo,
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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City of Brass
:tuba:
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Rumble

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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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MikeW wrote:Borborygmus
Nice!
+1 :P
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Kiss My Brass
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Re: Name for a low brass quartet?

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Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:Kiss My Brass
If you wanted to put a slightly-exotic spin on that, you could spell it ...

Kismai Brass

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