Practice Mute - A device for playing quiet passages in a contest
Practice Mute - A device for playing quiet passages in a contest
Nothing to see
Crochet
something for percussionists to do during quiet passages
Test Piece - approx 3 weeks and 12 minutes of unpleasantness before a pint of expensive fizzy lager in a soulless bar venue.
Semi-quavers - composers / publishers / printers errors found in EEb /BBb bass parts.
"Then raise the scarlet banner high , beneath its folds we'll live and die.Though cowards flinch and traitors sneer we'll keep the Red Flag flying here"
Phil
TMP Political Commissar
EEb Bass
Clacton Co-Op Band
Only three weeks, Elvis?
Will Elsom
My Score Exchange Site
A man once accused of being able to write a melody...
A wise man once said, "Pointing out a fallacy in someone's argument is not the same as pedantically and persistently pushing it down someone's throat whilst completely ignoring other points that are made."
In recent times yes !! 3 weeks x 5 nights each week !!Originally Posted by Will the Sec
"Then raise the scarlet banner high , beneath its folds we'll live and die.Though cowards flinch and traitors sneer we'll keep the Red Flag flying here"
Phil
TMP Political Commissar
EEb Bass
Clacton Co-Op Band
Over cooked = Rehearsing the Regional Qualifier test piece from the day it is announced in September.
Will Elsom
My Score Exchange Site
A man once accused of being able to write a melody...
A wise man once said, "Pointing out a fallacy in someone's argument is not the same as pedantically and persistently pushing it down someone's throat whilst completely ignoring other points that are made."
'We only started the piece a few weeks ago' means 'We've done two rehearsals a week on it for the last 4 months'
"Sometimes I wish I had been more spontaneous. I feel like going out, stealing a traffic cone, putting it on my head and saying 'Look at me, I'm a Giant witch'"
Whit Friday Contest - Drinking spree ruined by the occassional walk to contest rings
Pete:
Rochdale Salvation Army Band - Euph,
SA CN Divisional Band - 1st Horn
Available for Depping (I'm Cheap me - I play for free) .
Plus sectionals.
Will Elsom
My Score Exchange Site
A man once accused of being able to write a melody...
A wise man once said, "Pointing out a fallacy in someone's argument is not the same as pedantically and persistently pushing it down someone's throat whilst completely ignoring other points that are made."
remarks - Where an adjudicator listens to a perforamce again, after the contest, and decides that in all fairness, it should have won, even though it was placed 5th on the day.
Nothing to see
Brass Clinician - A Scrapman.
I thought that was a Renton?
To Renton - dine out on a past glory for several years.
----------------------
Simon Phillips
I couldn't possibly comment.
Nothing to see
Presto- where band players purchased cheap pies and beer in the 90's
Posting Permissions
Reply With Quote