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by Three Valves
Wed May 15, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Do as I do vs. do as I say (re: schlepping hard cases into venues, and being easy on their wheels)
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: Do as I do vs. do as I say (re: schlepping hard cases into venues, and being easy on their wheels)

One day you should all get together, start acting like the apes that you are and fling poo at them! :smilie2:
by Three Valves
Wed May 15, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Do as I do vs. do as I say (re: schlepping hard cases into venues, and being easy on their wheels)
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: Do as I do vs. do as I say (re: schlepping hard cases into venues, and being easy on their wheels)

I'm not sure I'm a fan of that venue.

Doesn't appear to be any spaces up front for tables like the other place.... :huh:
by Three Valves
Tue May 14, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: For Sale or Trade: Tubas, Euphoniums, Mouthpieces, and Accessories
Topic: MIRAPHONE 495 BBb HAGEN TUBA
Replies: 3
Views: 357

Re: MIRAPHONE 495 BBb HAGEN TUBA

So long as those disgusting man feet are covered! :laugh:
by Three Valves
Thu May 09, 2024 12:23 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: 1812 - How long since you've played the entire piece?
Replies: 8
Views: 305

Re: 1812 - How long since you've played the entire piece?

MikeS wrote: Thu May 09, 2024 10:45 am I once offered to transpose everybody’s parts for the Borodin 2nd from B minor to BFlat minor for the benefit of the brass. It was not well received. :eyes:
:thumbsup:

The orchestra is full of petty, ungrateful, egomaniacs that think only of themselves! :smilie2:
by Three Valves
Thu May 09, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: 1812 - How long since you've played the entire piece?
Replies: 8
Views: 305

Re: 1812 - How long since you've played the entire piece?

Musicians and critics tend to roll their eyes, and point out "This was a commission, and Tchaikovsky wrote it in only four weeks"...but (hey!) how much time did John Williams take writing each of those movie scores, how much advance notice did he have, and (if professional/successful comp...
by Three Valves
Sat May 04, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Not that this is significant, but...
Replies: 6
Views: 252

Re: Not that this is significant, but...

In some regions they must have been like Music & Arts is around here. :huh:
by Three Valves
Thu May 02, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Those Multitudinous Yazoo City Online Adverts…
Replies: 1
Views: 174

Re: Those Multitudinous Yazoo City Online Adverts…

And here I though you were the Ben and Erin Napier of Yazoo City. :smilie2:
by Three Valves
Wed Apr 24, 2024 2:21 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Observations — YamaYork and Adams F
Replies: 39
Views: 2504

Re: Observations — YamaYork and Adams F

"String Plucker" :laugh:
by Three Valves
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: .
Replies: 18
Views: 703

Re: FYI WWBW

LeMark wrote: Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:46 am I already through they were the same company!
"Woodwind & Brasswind (WWBW) is joining M&A. The two organizations – both part of the Guitar Center family of brands...."

They are.

:coffee:
by Three Valves
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:51 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Compact Guitars
Replies: 10
Views: 205

Re: Compact Guitars

A pocket oboe mebbe? :huh:
by Three Valves
Thu Apr 11, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: "Advice to Young Players" (Théo Charlier, 1926)
Replies: 5
Views: 257

Re: "Advice to Young Players" (Théo Charlier, 1926)

I suppose the advice on hygiene and grooming arrived after 1926?

:tuba:
by Three Valves
Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:53 pm
Forum: Media
Topic: music director smarts
Replies: 1
Views: 110

Re: music director smarts

"magic whiffle dust" :laugh:
by Three Valves
Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: My 25J got a better-than-new overhaul and it is now the best tuba in the world
Replies: 8
Views: 332

Re: My 25J got a better-than-new overhaul and it is now the best tuba in the world

I think the bead blasted brass with shiny bits is sexy! :thumbsup:

Is the inside of the bell shiny too?
by Three Valves
Sat Apr 06, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Off-Site Deals and Ads
Topic: Seattle: Cerveny 686 "only 200 ever made, very rare"
Replies: 4
Views: 275

Re: Seattle: Cerveny 686 "only 200 ever made, very rare"

I still give him a :thumbsup: for wearing socks.
by Three Valves
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:38 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: wars and rumors of wars
Replies: 8
Views: 370

Re: wars and rumors of wars

:laugh:
by Three Valves
Thu Apr 04, 2024 5:24 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Who else has noticed...
Replies: 10
Views: 515

Re: Who else has noticed...

Don’t get me started on talented people who are motivated, successful in nearly everything they apply themselves toward AND are good-looking! :gaah:
by Three Valves
Wed Apr 03, 2024 6:53 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Who else has noticed...
Replies: 10
Views: 515

Re: Who else has noticed...

Yes, and it makes me sick!

Like 10% of the population soaked up 80%+ of the world’s talent. :huh:

Equity! :tuba: