Klarinet Archive - Posting 000652.txt from 2003/10

From: "Kevin Callahan" <kionon@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] For Erik the drooling trombonist
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:21:02 -0400

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From: "Erik Tkal" <bbtkal@-----.net>
Subject: Re: [kl] For Erik the drooling trombonist

> At 05:03 PM 10/23/2003, Dan wrote:
>
> >Erik, you of course have the best part of the three trombones, but are
you aware that there is a small possibility that there are supposed to be
four trombones in that piece? The missing trombone is a soprano, also
called a slide trumpet.
> >
> >Ever see one? I haven't.
>

I have, as Trombone is my primary instrument (grantled I love clarinet). One
of my tutors had one, but he never let any of us touch it so I don't know
what it sounds like. My peers and I used to call it the Sopranobone.

Kevin Callahan

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