Contrabass Digest

2001-09-06

Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:03:02 -0700
From: Grant Green
Subject: Re: [CB] Metal Haynes contra clarinet (uh huh!)
 

>Ken Shaw wrote:
>  "Now if Haynes had only made a silver contra...."
>.......nobody would have been able to afford it, and they would have therefore
>made just one, and it wouldn't have mattered to the musical world
>except to the
>one wealthy collector and/or museum who would have obtained the instrument!
>

I'm still trying to imagine how much a metal double-walled contra
would weigh...

Grant

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Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:04:06 -0700
From: Grant Green
Subject: Re: [CB] bass vibes, bass marimbas
 

>Any interest here in seeing and/or hearing a bass vibraphone and bass
>marimba? Have these instruments been discussed here previously?
>
>Jim

Bass marimba I've heard of: bass vibes?  I'm interested :-)

Grant

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