Klarinet Archive - Posting 001593.txt from 1998/04

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Re: [klarinet] Slide Sax
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 05:29:48 -0400

At 08:15 AM 4/27/98 -0500, George Kidder wrote:
>>>P.S. FYI, eBay is auctioning off a 1920's Slide Sax. At last check, the bid
>>>was at $155.
>>
>>I saw that! Fascinating!
>>
>Now I'm confused. How can you make a slide in a conical bore?

Judging by the continued huge popularity of the slide sax and the volumes
of serious repertoire specifically written for it, the solution to this
question must have been extremely successful! :-)

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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Essexville, MI 48732 http://members.wbs.net/homepages/z/o/o/zoot14.html
ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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