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@J-Jericho
After watching this documentary I have developed a tremendous amount of admiration and appreciation of what he accomplished.
At age 90 (on March 31) he is still performing.
Youtube Video

That is so cool

@administrator said in Vuvuzela:

Are these instruments made in Venevuvuzela?

Maracas, Venevuvuzela

@robertwerntz said in Bach AP 190 S Piccolo Trumpet:

@SSmith1226 well thats great news - sell now to avoid the old joke about not wanting our wives to sell the stuff for what we tell told we paid for the stuff LOL

This is not a joke! This is a real concern!🤗

Wow! What a rare treat.

@stumac
Thanks, Stuart. I'm sure Greg Spence appreciates your support. He's come a long way since you knew him. Quite impressive, huh!
You're never too old to get better -- more lessons won't hurt!

Greg

@SSmith1226 Thanks for posting this. What a sound! I can only imagine what it was like to be there.

@J-Jericho Great article and many things that I did not know!

I would substitute Vincent Bach's Hungarian Melodies for one of the above (I have one in particular in mind).

Here's a very nice performance:

In case you want to play along, try this:

Nice article! The one exception to the boot camp requirement is the “President’s Own” USMC band in Washington.

@SSmith1226 Nicely done, Steve!