Found in a barn.....
They are still out there
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bigboymusic
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They are still out there
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Paul Weissenborn
St. Joseph Symphony Orchestra (MO)
Spirit of Independence Band
SJSO Quintet
Alex 163 CC
YEB 321S
St. Joseph Symphony Orchestra (MO)
Spirit of Independence Band
SJSO Quintet
Alex 163 CC
YEB 321S
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Billy M.
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Re: They are still out there
Where's the "jaw dropping" smiley when we need one?
Romans 3:23-24
Billy Morris
Rudolf Meinl Model 45, Musikmesse Horn
Boosey & Hawkes Imperial Eb (19" Bell)
1968 Besson New Standard Eb (15" Bell)
Billy Morris
Rudolf Meinl Model 45, Musikmesse Horn
Boosey & Hawkes Imperial Eb (19" Bell)
1968 Besson New Standard Eb (15" Bell)
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bisontuba
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windshieldbug
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Re: They are still out there
The only problem is that for SOME of them there is a reason that they remained unused...
(good horns are usually played to death!)
(good horns are usually played to death!)
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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roweenie
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Re: They are still out there
+1windshieldbug wrote:The only problem is that for SOME of them there is a reason that they remained unused...
(good horns are usually played to death!)
"Even a broken clock is right twice a day".
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gregsundt
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Re: They are still out there
Un-ba-stink-in-lievable!
A student of mine at OSU came across a well-preserved 4v Alex barn find, and paid $1500 for a very nice tuba. Best wishes for a successful refurb!
A student of mine at OSU came across a well-preserved 4v Alex barn find, and paid $1500 for a very nice tuba. Best wishes for a successful refurb!
"The only problem with that tuba is, it does everything you tell it to!" - Robert LeBlanc
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bigboymusic
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Re: They are still out there
Nope Bloke, unfortunately this belongs to another. This one had never been finished with plating or laquer. From what I've been told it is a gem...... But all the slides are stuck for now...
Paul Weissenborn
St. Joseph Symphony Orchestra (MO)
Spirit of Independence Band
SJSO Quintet
Alex 163 CC
YEB 321S
St. Joseph Symphony Orchestra (MO)
Spirit of Independence Band
SJSO Quintet
Alex 163 CC
YEB 321S
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bort
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Re: They are still out there
Very cool! That bell looks particularly pancake-y... so its a miracle it wasn't stepped on at some point.