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RE: Who is 'top' trombone in UK?

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Subject: RE: Who is 'top' trombone in UK?
From: Dafydd y garreg wen <mavnw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 19:39:01 +0100 (BST)
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On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Dafydd y garreg wen wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Greg Perkin wrote:
>
> > I think anyone who has ever heard Jonathan Pippen play would agree that he
> > could be placed somewhere around the top end of this list.
>
> That's a rather scary observation - who's he playing for now? He was 4th
> down in the NYBB when I was on top bass (it did seem a little harsh).

That's scary as in 'somebody has done _so_ much better than I have from a
similar position'. It's been suggested to me that if someone were being
hyper-picky, then they could interpret this as a denigration.

Dave Taylor

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