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Re: Vibrato

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Subject: Re: Vibrato
From: "Ron Grice" <ronhg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 21:35:58 +1000
Priority: low
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Dear list,  I have just received a reply to the below comment from
something called Brass Band Police. If the author/s are not prepared to put
their name to the reply I suggest that they are too "Wimpish" for me to
even consider what was written and replying.

Stand up for what you believe!!!

Ron Grice.

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> From: Ron Grice <ronhg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Vibrato
> Date: 13 May 1998 15:40
> 
> I've just received my May issue of B.B.W. What a delight to read in "The
> life of Brian" quote"when he's on song, his lovely unaffected tone makes
> you wonder why so many of our excellent players are hell-bent on making
> their cornets sound like trumpets". When are all these so called experts
> (mainly trumpet players or people who double on both) going to stop
> knocking the best of the British cornet players for their sound(mainly
the
> use of VIB).Most of the contributors don't seem to know that they are not
> the same instrument,one a little longer than the other. The true Brass
band
> cornet player wouldn't waste time playing a trumpet as it will detract
from
> their sound.After all this is a Brass band list!!!  And why over the last
2
> years has Phillip McCann been subjected to so much criticism ,but then
he's
> probably never heard of most of you people. And to close this little
missel
> (something like a Papal bull) ,don't quote to me the couple of players
that
> can do both very well they are the exception not the rule.
> 
> Ron Grice.
> Conductor. Cornet player, True Brass Band lover
> Newcastle   Australia.
> 
> ----------
> > From: A. Dalton A9750388 <a9750388@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: brass-band <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: RE: Vibrato
> > Date: 12 May 1998 01:54
> > 
> > Long live Philip McCann!!,
> > 
> > Shurely shome mishtake!!
> > 
> > Adrian D (you know the rest!)
> > Long suffering member of Hudds Uni Band (Whom I'm sure will beg to
> differ!!)
> > 
> > Cameron
> > 
> >  --
> >   Cameron Mabon (International Idiot)	   cmabon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >   Piano, cornet and duck-call
> >   Fundamental Brass	       http://users.ox.ac.uk/~newc0349/fun
> >   City of Oxford Band     http://www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/~cmabon/COSB.html
> > 
> > 
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