[Dixielandjazz] Flattened Fifths>>>Flatted Horns

[BudTuba at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/27/03 12:49:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com writes:

> Dang! Didn't even know them things was fitted on my 1921 Jay cornet, now it 
> 
> seems I been playing them all along without even knowing it. Explains why I 
> got this strong urge to grow a goatee and wear a beret, I guess....
> 

For many years during its operation Wendell Harris had a music repair 
business in Rochester.  He had an old baritone horn that he drove over with his car 
several times and mounted it on the wall.  When kids asked about the horn, he 
said the horn was in great shape, but played a little flat.

Roll> Crash----> Boom
Bud Taylor
Smugtown Stompers
Rochester, NY
Traditional Jazz since 1958