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Hi Joseph, with apologies to my friend Richard for the moderate derailment of his thread, I noticed that you are now playing a Shires Q41... Thus, I...

When I played my 274, I had no problems with the 51D. I just decided to get used to the mouthpiece instead of constantly swapping around between my...

I would suggest pouring about a quart (or however much you can get in) of Simple Green Solution down your lead pipe while while working your valves....

Maybe someday we will meet up. There are still several folks from my neck of the woods in the Black Hills of South Dakota who go to the adult camp...

The QHR site is still up, but I don't know if you can actually place an order for anything. In any case, only the 'small bore' version of the QHR...

Well done Dave, good info !!

Price reduced

Thanks. I went to The International Music Camp from Grade 8 to Grade 12 and go there almost every year for their 4 day Adult Camp they have at the...

Interesting. Was he implying that they're going to come out with multi-part mouthpieces where you can mix materials? That's unique.

I'd look on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace in your area at your price point.

Wow! Someone got a good deal!

It did sell for $1,775.

Sure!

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...