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Re: Soprano Players

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Subject: Re: Soprano Players
From: Peter Younghusband <monkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 15:28:22 +0800
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G'day Craig!

Where've you been for the last few months - thought you'd been abducted by
Southern Aliens!

What's this about Desford......? How long have you been there? Are you
travelling all the time from London?

Fill me in!

See ya mate....

Monkey


CRAIG BENNETT wrote:

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> From:   CRAIG BENNETT,
> To:     INTERNET:brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
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> Date:   05/11/97 19:15
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> RE:     Re: Soprano Players
>
> Just to add my two penneth (Hi Simon/Martin etc)
>
> My top 3 would be Alan Wycherley, Pete Roberts and Brian Evans - probably
> in that order. The sop players who play with total control and a nice tone
> are like rocking horse sh**. I grew up listening to Alan W playing and
> still admire it even now. Pete Roberts is also quite amazing - he can play
> very load (but controlled) yet still produce quality in the pp sections.
>
> Brian Evans (in his heyday) was a little before my time. Whilst I feel his
> style is a little old fashioned, he played with such passion that is rarely
> heard these days.
>
> I'm not a big Crockford fan BUT I too have sat with him on numerous
> occasions and it's difficult to really fault him; balls like steel,
> confidence like the hulk etc.
>
> I hope this dude from Bournemouth is as good as some people have said - the
> movement is crying out for good quality sop players. I suppose he'll only
> make a name for himself if he auditions for one of the top bands up north.
>
> Craig Bennett
> Soprano Cornet - Desford.
>
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