Posted by js on December 02, 2001 at 21:37:52:
In Reply to: Re: contrabass Christmas gig posted by Larry Zaidan on December 02, 2001 at 21:34:03:
I just don't want MY sound, the first sound of the piece, to be an "F tuba" low Bb.
Again, as comfortable as I am with the F tuba, I just don't want to start the piece with one of the least complimentary pitches on the instrument.
Joe "not addressing 'volume' - rather 'tone' " S.