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Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2014 1:15 pm
by LJLovegren
The other guys are great, too.
My favorite Austrians (and a Hungarian).
Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2014 9:06 pm
by bigtubby
Love that gang. Another favorite bit featuring Brandstötter counting rests.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v-tiYoqbUo
Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2014 11:57 pm
by bort
And an extremely d-r-y sense of humor.
I met Willi after a show here in NYC. When I introduced myself as a tuba player he said something like "I apologize, I'm truly sorry you had to sit through that."
Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:18 am
by Walter Webb
For a certain amount of money (ha!), you could have the tuba design he is playing!
http://www.melton-meinl-weston.com/orch ... 260ra.html" target="_blank
Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2014 9:23 am
by bigtubby
Walter Webb wrote:For a certain amount of money ...
Every time I watch him drag his tuba out on the rim of the bell I think about that "certain amount of money".

Re: Brandströtter Rocks
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2014 10:23 am
by Walter Webb
Not as much as I thought. Only thirteen and a half grand.
https://www.dillonmusic.com/p-19161-mei ... -tuba.aspx" target="_blank