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Date:         Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:37:52 -0700
Reply-To:     Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Green Vanagons Was: What is it with the US? (No real van
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Comments: To: mike <mwmiller@cwnet.com>
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That's a woodwind, a reed instrument, isn't it? Not the same as a wind, i.e., brass instrument.

-- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR

mike typed: > I think they all can, with a little lip help. For example the opening to the > Gershwin... > > Mike > > > On 6/26/07 4:37 PM, "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott" > <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> My father was a trombone player. The trombonist is the only wind player >> who can play a gliss. Or wants to. >> >> -- >> >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >> KG6RCR >> >> On 6/26/2007 4:23 PM neil wrote: >> >>> Hey I've seen guys riding bikes with trombones/other ..... in soft >>> bags! (leather/courdura "gig bags") >>> >>> An accident just waiting to happen! >>> >>> But just for you, I'll try backpacking my Tuba on my bike. --- ;^) >>> >>> (though the conductor may take issue with me trying to play Trombone >>> parts on my Tuba tonight!) >>> >>> ;^) >>> >>> Neil. >>> >>> (former brass inst. repairman!) >>> >>> >>> >>> On 6/26/07, mordo <helmut.blong@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> (Although not for everyone. i.e. I carry musical instruments.... >>>>> sometimes a *TUBA*.... to work) >>>>> >>>> >>>> What? you can't carry that on your back while riding a bike? >>>> >>>> >>>> ;] >>>> >>>> -- >>>> mordo >>>> 1990 Carat >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. >>> >>> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil >>> > > >


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