[Dixielandjazz] cornets?

[Flip Oakes]

I had to change fir to for... I missed that.... That's why I don't take
reading gigs anymore....

Sorry,

Flip

> From: Flip Oakes <flip at flipoakes.com>
> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 19:22:37 -0800
> To: Dave Gravatt <dave at creolejazz.com>, Dixieland Mailing List
> <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] cornets?
> 
> Hello Dave,
> 
> I make 2 different cornets, that are GREAT Instruments. For the turn of the
> 20th century I make a short shepherds model cornet. it can be seen at:
> http://www.flipoakes.com/cornet.htm
> http://www.flipoakes.com/review_gold_short_cornet.htm
> 
> I also make a Long American Model, it can be seen at:
> http://www.flipoakes.com/american_cornet.htm
> http://www.flipoakes.com/review_wt_amer_cornet_800_opt.htm
> 
> I have played them at many different Dixieland Jazz Festivals through the
> years, with the South Market Street Jazz Band. Their both great instruments.
> 
> Please contact me if you have any questions.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Flip Oakes 
> http://www.smsjb.com
> 
> Flip Oakes ³Wild Thing Trumpets²
> COME AND HEAR THE DIFFERENCE
> http://www.flipoakes.com
> 
> "To read what  Wild Thing owners say about their horns, click on this"
> http://www.flipoakes.com/testimonials.htm
> 
> Flip Oakes 
> 2559 Mottino Dr.
> Oceanside, Ca. 92056
> 760-643-1501
> 760-643-1511 FAX
> 
> To Hear the Flip Oakes Wild Thing Trumpet go to
> http://www.flipoakes.com/multimedia.htm
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> From: "Dave Gravatt" <dave at creolejazz.com>
>> Reply-To: Dave Gravatt <dave at creolejazz.com>
>> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:06:40 -0600
>> To: "Dixieland Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] cornets?
>> 
>> Greetings,
>> 
>> Our band has recently gone through a personnel change -  we have a new
>> cornet player. However, our new cornet player plays trumpet. Fortunately,
>> he's willing to give a cornet a try but is looking for advice on which
>> cornet to shop for. If anyone has any ideas, advice, suggestions, etc. on
>> how to shop for a good cornet, please reply. I'm interested in recommended
>> brands, models, etc. as well as criteria (if any). I don't mean to stir up
>> the ole "cornet vs trumpet" debate. Just looking for some help getting our
>> new guy feeling comfortable with our heavily "New Orleans" style influenced
>> group. Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> Dave
>> ====================
>> The Creole Dixieland Jazz Band
>> "It's a treat to beat your feet"
>> 417-581-5626
>> Springfield, Missouri
>> http://www.CreoleJazz.com and
>> http://www.Syncopation-Enterprises.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
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