Recommend this lengthy but interesting autobiographical article by Denis Wick on Facebook,
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php? ... 87&fref=nf" target="_blank .
Denis Wick article on Facebook
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Denis Wick article on Facebook
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[S]tudy politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy . . . in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry [and] music. . . . John Adams (1780)
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Re: Denis Wick article on Facebook
This is a fascinating read, a first-person "I was there" history of Tubists that low-brass legend Denis Wick has met and performed with in his lifetime.
(1959) Besson 8-10 model 222 (BBb 3 valve auto comp.) with a 24" recording bell
(1966) Holton BBb Sousaphone, fiberglass
(1966) Holton BBb Sousaphone, fiberglass
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Re: Denis Wick article on Facebook
Oy, some of us are in a category that influenced Denis Wick’s life: Tuba payers.
Yes, I payed for my tubas.
Yes, I payed for my tubas.