I've heard reference to this: Facebook 'Bass Players Union' page.....
...what's it all about?
Facebook 'Bass Players Union' page?
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Re: Facebook 'Bass Players Union' page?
Tuba (Brass Band Bass) players. All Tuba/Sousa players welcome.
Andy Cattanach, UK
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Thanks Andy, is there a link? Can't seem to locate it. Thank you.AndyCat wrote:Tuba (Brass Band Bass) players. All Tuba/Sousa players welcome.
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I hope it doesn't mean that for it would be limiting there potential for getting new ideas.schlepporello wrote:Let me get this right. Shed builders are excluded from membership? Wouldn't this include people like the late Harvey Hartman?
It's not very clearly worded but it could mean "those who build sheds"
The brass band world has maybe already decided that top action compensating horns are all that they need and everything thing else is just wrong or not allowed....
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Shed builders are drummers.Timswisstuba wrote:I hope it doesn't mean that for it would be limiting there potential for getting new ideas.schlepporello wrote:Let me get this right. Shed builders are excluded from membership? Wouldn't this include people like the late Harvey Hartman?
It's not very clearly worded but it could mean "those who build sheds"
The brass band world has maybe already decided that top action compensating horns are all that they need and everything thing else is just wrong or not allowed....
Andy Cattanach, UK
Fodens Band, Intrada Brass Ensemble.
Yamaha Neo BBb x 2 (2011 and 2016), B+H 3v Imperial BBb.
Yamaha YBL613H Bass Trombone.
Mercer and Barker MB5 Cattanach, Yeo Signature Mouthpieces.
Fodens Band, Intrada Brass Ensemble.
Yamaha Neo BBb x 2 (2011 and 2016), B+H 3v Imperial BBb.
Yamaha YBL613H Bass Trombone.
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In that case, all is clear. Thanks for the English translation.