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Re: Salvos vs "standard" BB's

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Subject: Re: Salvos vs "standard" BB's
From: njh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Nigel Horne)
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 1995 12:03:02 GMT
Reply-to: njh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

In message <Pine.SUN.3.91.950710162259.674A-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> jpw writes:

> Am I right in understanding that one difference between a Salvation Army 
> band and a "standard" one is that one has solo, first and second cornets, 
> while the other has solo, second and third? Sounds like an accountant's 
> distinction to me.

You're very close, Basil. A "standard" (for want of a better word) has
Solo, Repiano (occasionally called 1st), 2nd and 3rd cornets. An SA band
has no 3rd cornet part.

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