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Re: 'Staggering' with BBb Bass

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Subject: Re: 'Staggering' with BBb Bass
From: Jerry Cadden <jacadden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 17:03:15 -0500
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>Ade, I too like nothing better than to abstain from the fruitless
>exercise of trying to march with afore said instrument.

You know, American bandplayers from years back up to the present day have
had a particularly heinous form of torture inflicted upon them,
specifically to *allow* them to march with a BBb "horn-type-thing" and play
at the same time.

The SOUSAPHONE!! da..da..daaaaahhh!

:-)

Never have I ever played one that was worth running over with a car.

Jerry Cadden
Department of Music/Ethnomusicology
University of Chicago


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