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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000039.txt from 2007/06
From: jesse read <jesse.read@-----.ca>
Subj: [DR-L] Re: doublereed Digest 7 Jun 2007 21:01:02 -0000 Issue 1640
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:28:49 -0400
I am looking for the parts to the Octet op. 62 and Quintet op.80 of
Ferdinand Thieriot, anyone know......?
Thanks,
Jesse Read
On Jun 7, 2007, at 2:01 PM, doublereed-digest-help@-----.org wrote:
> doublereed Digest 7 Jun 2007 21:01:02 -0000 Issue 1640
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> Topics (messages 5957 through 5959):
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> Obs/Bns as weapons?
> 5957 by: HAROLD
> 5958 by: Carlberg Jones
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> YouTube of the Day...The Coloratura Soprano :-)
> 5959 by: Oboeeee.aol.com
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> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 10:51:36 -0300
> To: <doublereed@-----.org>
> From: "HAROLD" <harold@-----.br>
> Cc: <doublereeds@-----.org>
> Subject: Obs/Bns as weapons?
> Message-ID: <000e01c7a90a$fbff5410$8378a8c0@usuario>
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> Dear List:
> My life in the tropics brings me again(after almost 2 years away)
> to the
> capital of the Amazon:Manaus.
> Visiting --despite my fears--the "flooded rainforrest" (a few
> months each
> year the river floods it) in a motor -powered canoe,I encounter in
> the local
> souvenir shop flutes--but they could be oboes or bassoons--used as
> well to
> shoot arrows and with piranha tooth heads!
> We know that in the history of instrument making,many oboes and
> bassoons(?)
> were also designed as lamps and other pieces of furniture.But weapons?
> Await all responses with eagerness...and anxiety!
>
> Best,
> Harold Emert
> in the heart of the Amazon jungle
>
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>
> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:03:04 -0500
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> From: Carlberg Jones <carlbergjones@-----.mx>
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] Obs/Bns as weapons?
> Message-id: <p0623094dc28dbfdd0df2@-----.66]>
>
> At 10:51 AM -0300 6/7/07, HAROLD wrote:
>> But weapons?
>
> Shakuhachi
> The strangest and most unlikely defensive weapon has to be the bamboo
> flute . . . the shakuhachi flute could also be used like a club.
>
> http://www.e-budokai.com/articles/weapons.htm
>
> --
>
> Carlberg Jones
> Skype - carlbergbmug
> Cornista - Orq. Sin. de Aguascalientes
> Aguascalientes, Ags.
> MEXICO
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 16:46:47 EDT
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> From: Oboeeee@-----.com
> Subject: [DR-L] YouTube of the Day...The Coloratura Soprano :-)
> Message-ID: <bf8.16e53d26.3399c8b7@-----.com>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScsQa9kGl-E
>
> Anna Russell singing "Canto dolciamente pippo"
>
> "Anna Russell is one of the best comedians by my standards: her
> opera and
> orchestral music parodies are some of the funniest material I have
> ever heard.
> Her first album "Anna Russell Sings" is a jewel for any classical
> music
> lover. Presented here is one of the "arias" from this wonderful
> CD; this is a mock
> coloratura aria with subtle references to many famous opera arias."
>
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Jesse Read
Professor, Director
School of Music
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC. Canada
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