[Dixielandjazz] Strange Instruments

Tom Belmessieri tbelmo at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 2 08:27:51 PST 2007


Looks like something out of Dr. Seuss.

Tom B.
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>From: David Richoux <tubaman at tubatoast.com>
>To: DJML Jazz <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Strange Instruments
>Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:00:51 -0800
>
>Well, Tom
>
>I didn't see anything exactly like what you are describing on that
>link, but there is a kind of a bass trombone tuba hybrid called
>cimbasso  ( see http://www.jrdhome.plus.com/cimbasso.htm )
>that is sort of like what you might be describing. They mostly make
>an appearance at special classical performances - not a "regular"
>brass instrument by a long shot! (and I don't think there has ever
>been a jazz cimbassoist.)
>
>But this may be some sort of home-brew instrument only found in
>Finland - who knows!
>
>Dave Richoux
>
>On Feb 1, 2007, at 6:08 PM, tcashwigg at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Sousafonipasuuna
>
>
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