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1998-05-07

 
list                           Thu, 7 May 1998            Volume 1 : Number 68

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Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 17:15:40 -0800
From: Timothy Johnson <tjohnson@mailhost.akcache.com>
To: <list@contrabass.com>
Subject: Re: list V1 #50

So how much contrabass is their on the Hamiet Bluiett CD called Same Space?
At 03:14 PM 4/18/98 +0100, you wrote:

>Anyway, Hamiet Bluiett has a couple of new releases.  "Same Space" (1998
>Justin Time, JUST 109-2) has HB (bari sax, contrabass clarinet, "wood",
>flute, "poet" & "rap"), D.D. Jackson (piano/keyboards), and Mor Thiam
>(djembe, vocals).  I've only gotten to track 2 so far, but it is primarily
>contra - worth listening to.
 

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Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 09:25:36 -0700
From: Grant Green <gdgreen@crl.com>
To: list@contrabass.com
Subject: Bass clarinet FS

Here's another auction item, for anyone interested:

Selmer series 9 bass clarinet, URL =
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=13291213, current
bid = $202.50 (reserve not yet met).

Enjoy!

Grant

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Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 14:24:27 -0500
From: "Jeffrey L. Shlosberg" <saxlaw@ibm.net>
To: list@contrabass.com
Subject: Re: list V1 #67

> The answer to this question is probably No, but I will ask anyway:  Does
> anyone have a picture of the octocontrabass tuba other than the one in the
> Guinness book of world records?  I need it for a report and anything would be
> greatly appreciated.  Thanks!
>

 Is that the same picture posted at  http://www.contrabass.com/pages/cbcl.html ?

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Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 17:44:06 -0500
From: bonedaddy@Connections.ultranet.com
To: list@contrabass.com
Subject: list V1 #67

LI>Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 21:35:10 EDT
LI>From: OctoContra <OctoContra@aol.com>

LI>The answer to this question is probably No, but I will ask anyway:  Does
LI>anyone have a picture of the octocontrabass tuba other than the one in the
LI>Guinness book of world records?  I need it for a report and anything would b
LI>greatly appreciated.  Thanks!

LI>Nick

I remember a picture in the Boston Phoenix on the cover of the Arts
Section perhaps ten years ago, give or take a few years. It was the tuba
located at Harvard University. Perhaps you could contact the Music
Department at Harvard too. I think Tom Everett is the band director.
Cheers!
Bonedaddy@connections.ultranet.com

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