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Re: Bass Trom article in the Daily Telegraph



Exactly right Adrian... and George started that... back to 1950......

Mark Freeh
(NYC)

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> From: Adrian Drover <saxhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Brass Band Mailing List <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Bass Trom article in the Daily Telegraph
> Date: Tuesday, June 02, 1998 6:41 PM
> 
> On 02 Jun, Alec Gallagher <alec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Last Saturday's (May 30) edition of the Daily Telegraph (UK) carried a
> > substantial article in the reviews section of the story behind the
> > 'Proclamation' (Douglas Yeo) CD of bass trom solos.
> 
> > It takes the form of an interview with Roger Challoner Green,
describing
> > how he brought the album to fruition.  There are two or three
> > particularly interesting nuggets:
> 
> > 1) "Sandwiched between two tenor trombones and a tuba, the bass has
been
> > its section's underachiever.  Bass trombones were, until recently,
> > failed tenor players".
> 
> Not since the advent of George Roberts, methinks. Have all you bass 'bone
> players got his new Music Minus One CDs yet?
> 
> Adrian
> 
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