Klarinet Archive - Posting 000130.txt from 2007/12

From: kurtheisig@-----.net
Subj: RE: [kl] Tarogato
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 02:44:13 -0500

Danny,

Remember Dante Profumo who used to play such things as the Tarogato and contra bass bassoon in our area and in the LA studios?

He used to keep Wagner Tuben to rent to symphonies when they needed them.

He used to own a VW bus just to transport the larger horns.

Kurt

-----Original Message-----
>From: Daniel Leeson <dnleeson@-----.net>
>Sent: Dec 20, 2007 12:14 PM
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: RE: [kl] Tarogato
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>The Canadian instrument maker, Steve Fox, who made my basset horn also makes
>taragotos.
>
>Dan Leeson
>dnleeson@-----.net
>SKYPE: dnleeson
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fred [mailto:fred.sheim@-----.net]
>Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:00 PM
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: [kl] Tarogato
>
>
>I just got itchy to get a Tarogato- don't ask me why. My question
>is, is it like a wooden soprano sax? I have a soprano sax. Do I
>need the full system or the simple system? Where would I get one anyway?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Fred
>
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