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Subject: Re: [BRASS-BAND:5756] Re: Arrangements and original music
From: David Buckley <davebuckley@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 09:36:01 -0500
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David Lancaster wrote:

> Dave Buckley wrote (of the Trombone Solo from Year of the Dragon):
>
> > How many concert bands do you know who have an english horn player?
>
> Not many.  So it would be cued for alto sax, french horn, clainet and muted
> cornet...  Don't you just love concert bands?

Actually not a whole lot. Not enough interesting trombone bits. As a conductor I
enjoy the available textures, sort of half way between band and orchestra, bur the
arrangers seldom give the bones any of the nerve wracking glorious moments found in
orchestra stuff and which are meat and potatoes in the brass band.

Dave.

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References:
- Re: Re: Arrangements and original music
  - From: Mark Strykowski
- Re: Re: Arrangements and original music
  - From: David Buckley
- Re: Re: Arrangements and original music
  - From: David Lancaster

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