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the suggestion. I've already followed up./ LittleJimmy

Thanks, John! I hope it is OK if I take the first sentences, up to "1984", into the YouTube description to educate folks more thoroughly.

The date on the record is October 1970. Harold recorded the solos over a period of six years during the weekly performances of the camp bands. ...

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Ok. Not a bad price for a King I reckon, given as you say that it is the real deal. In the end, the sound is all that matters. I am a tuba player...

Had to be late 1950's or in the 1960's.

What was the date of the recording? I am wondering if this was an outdoor concert or possibly when The International Music Camp was doing performing...

I would also consider posting to the NABBA facebook group, you'll reach lots of brass bands there and as people get vaccinated you may see bands...

We sang that in German class in high school -- ". . . bleibst du, mein Schatz, bei mir?" D

And a great tone from that New Standard. Reminds me a bit of Mr. Baglin's playing. GD

At that wide a spread, minor thirds and any sixths will take on a dissonant quality, even if perfectly in tune. Strong overtones of a major 3rd and...

Thanks. It's a nice melody!

Can't say I've ever heard people testing with that, but it is know among Elvis fans as "Wooden Heart" from a German folk song called Muss i Denn. I...

I bought a King 1130 for £300 through an acquaintance on Facebook who “knew a guy”. Strangely there’s no engraving on the bell, but it sure looks,...

Did you go for the Wessex flugabone?

I had one of those., it was tough. If I had needed a gig bag, I probably would have had to order one from altieri or https://superfinecases.com/

I believe that QHR is still in business. My unit came with the tapered black tube on the end of the clear vinyl tube as pictured on their website. It...

In "Bolero," Ravel scored a passage played by winds in the middle range, with the same rhythm played by flute (or piccolo, I forget) at a fixed...

I have read and agree to all terms. Thanks for providing this fantastic resource for all of us!

I have an Olds Ambassador 3-valve, front-action, removable-bell "baritone" euphonium (1970's euph/bari American hybrid) that I bought relatively...

He's right about guitar amps; they are voiced to achieve certain sound qualities (a Vox sounds different from a Fender which sounds different from a...

It'll work. Depending on what kind of guitar amp you have it may or may not sound OK. Guitar amps are generally designed to provide a colored sound...

My guitar amp should work, right?'

Sounds like the Messerschmitt model might be the weapon to use against the Agent Orange. It is pricey but if it works ... the Horn Rinse functions...