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Re: Brass Band Preservation Society

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Subject: Re: Brass Band Preservation Society
From: Robin McCubbin <rmccubb@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 22:25:11 -0500
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Jack Alexander wrote:
> 
> In the FHIBBs* debate Robin McCubbin said
> 
> >A bit like a saxaphone in a brroke orchestra <grin>
> 
> With tomgue out of cheek (should never be there when playing brass) I say
> 
> 1. Not a valid comparison - saxophones weren't around when brroke
> orchestras were invented.
> 
> 2. And if they were, I bet Vivaldi would have used 'em!
> 
> Jack Alexander
> Waverley Bondi Beach Band
> Sydney  Australia
> 
> (*French Horns in Brass Bands)
> 
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Ok, I'll rise to the bait from down under....

Perhaps a more appropriate analogy would have been to put a saxphone in
the traditional brass band and play Resurgam.


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