The bulk of the musical talk
grahamroese
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by grahamroese » Wed Feb 25, 2009 2:24 pm
Everyone was so quick to criticize James for his argument. Personally, I was ready to completely dismiss every post that the Shaman had ever made -- posts that I had originally accepted as gospel. I was just losing faith in his authority, but then ...
... But then he goes 100% Rambo on all of us with a blatant statement of his minimalistic genius:
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
and...
tubashaman2 wrote: .
... and then he did it
223 more times .
Throw away your Tuba Sonata, get down to Abilene, TX, and take a lesson, Paul Hindemith.
Graham Roese
Chris Smith
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by Chris Smith » Wed Feb 25, 2009 5:12 pm
grahamroese wrote: Everyone was so quick to criticize James for his argument. Personally, I was ready to completely dismiss every post that the Shaman had ever made -- posts that I had originally accepted as gospel. I was just losing faith in his authority, but then ...
... But then he goes 100% Rambo on all of us with a blatant statement of his minimalistic genius:
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
tubashaman2 wrote: .
and...
tubashaman2 wrote: .
... and then he did it
223 more times .
Throw away your Tuba Sonata, get down to Abilene, TX, and take a lesson, Paul Hindemith.
Kory101
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by Kory101 » Thu Feb 26, 2009 12:19 am
Come back, James!
Actually...what am I saying?
He'll be back to tell us all about the glorious Grad school he will be attending in the fall.
Tom
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by Tom » Thu Feb 26, 2009 8:24 am
Kory101 wrote: Come back, James!
He'll be back to tell us all about the glorious Grad school he will be attending in the fall.
Maybe he'll return as tubashaman3
The Darling Of The Thirty-Cents-Sharp Low D♭'s.
Kory101
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by Kory101 » Thu Feb 26, 2009 10:33 am
Kory101 wrote: Maybe he'll return as tubashaman3
Or maybe tubashamanDESTRUCTOR!
grahamroese
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by grahamroese » Thu Feb 26, 2009 1:12 pm
Just out of curiosity, James said he had "gotten into two [count 'em, two ] gradschools thusfar."
Does anybody know which institutions?
Graham Roese
PFunkNespy
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by PFunkNespy » Thu Feb 26, 2009 2:37 pm
Only in small doses
"Son, you tried and you failed miserably. What's the lesson here? Never Try"- Homer
The Jackson
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by The Jackson » Thu Feb 26, 2009 4:18 pm
Why did Hindemith write a sonata for bass tuba?
Tuba Guy
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by Tuba Guy » Thu Feb 26, 2009 5:09 pm
Is this a joke?
Is the answer to get to the other side?
"We can avoid humanity's mistakes"
"Like the tuba!"
The Jackson
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by The Jackson » Thu Feb 26, 2009 5:22 pm
Tuba Guy wrote: Is this a joke?
Is the answer to get to the other side?
It all depends. On where you are.
No! No! No! I'm not being facetious at all! I'm sure P. Hindemith was a cheerful and kind fellow (or something like that).
Tuba Guy
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by Tuba Guy » Thu Feb 26, 2009 5:28 pm
My bad...I meant to quote Jackson's post of "Why did Hindemith write a sonata for bass tuba?"
...yeah
"We can avoid humanity's mistakes"
"Like the tuba!"
Kory101
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by Kory101 » Thu Feb 26, 2009 7:28 pm
bubbacox wrote: Since we all seem to be missing tubashaman* (I know I am), perhaps we could all patronize his own forum:
http://www.forumer.com/detdir.php?fid=3 ... aman-s-Net
Tubashaman's Net wrote: "A forum for musicians, especially brass players, feel free to join as a tube net alternative to jerks"
Are we jerks?
...
No...
Steve Martin is a Jerk.
Todd S. Malicoate
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by Todd S. Malicoate » Thu Feb 26, 2009 10:18 pm
bubbacox wrote: Oh tubashaman2, tubashaman2, wherefore art thou, tubashaman2?
At least he's still watching...
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MartyNeilan
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by MartyNeilan » Thu Feb 26, 2009 10:38 pm
bubbacox wrote: Since we all seem to be missing tubashaman* (I know I am), perhaps we could all patronize his own forum:
http://www.forumer.com/detdir.php?fid=3 ... aman-s-Net
Tubashaman's Net wrote: "A forum for musicians, especially brass players, feel free to join as a tube net alternative to jerks"
So far, the only posts are in Off Topic. I think we should all join!
The Jackson
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by The Jackson » Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:17 pm
IrRegardless of P. H.'s jerkiness,
The Jackson, in a chocolate-induced haze, wrote: Why did Hindemith write a sonata for bass tuba?