Wichita Falls, TX (Public Surplus auction 1): YBB-321, 4v euph, other stuff
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Re: Wichita Falls, TX (Public Surplus auction 1): YBB-321, 4v euph, other stuff
If I didn't already have a really good USA made vintage valve trombone, I would probably be reacting to the King with the classic 'sour grapes' attitude; in other words "the valves are probably shot".
Seriously, if that instrument is still viable, the band director who surplussed that thing is really short-sighted/narrow-minded. Of course, it doesn't have four valves, so...
Seriously, if that instrument is still viable, the band director who surplussed that thing is really short-sighted/narrow-minded. Of course, it doesn't have four valves, so...
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Re: Wichita Falls, TX (Public Surplus auction 1): YBB-321, 4v euph, other stuff
The valve trombone looks great. It's not the BD's fault. It's the kids who don't want to play it. Who could blame them? They play slide trombone!...
UPDATE: The case is marked "Mariachi"! Well, if they have a Mariachi program, it should get some use. He could cut it to C for the trumpeters. He IS a dummy!...
UPDATE: The case is marked "Mariachi"! Well, if they have a Mariachi program, it should get some use. He could cut it to C for the trumpeters. He IS a dummy!...
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