Do you all play professioally
Nick Ware
Yep that my question does everybody that post here play professionally?
fellow trombonist but only school band
Nick
Amy J. Vituszynski
I, for one, am a college student majoring in education and performance
(I am a tuba player, though, not a t-bone player)
In article <339615...@ix.netcom.com>, sw...@ix.netcom.com says...
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>Yep that my question does everybody that post here play professionally?
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> fellow trombonist but only school band
> Nick
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Music Maker, Dreamer of Dreams, and Slave to the Theater
Lloyd de Vries
>does everybody that post here play professionally?
I haven't posted here yet, but no, I don't play professionally. (Oh,
occasionally someone throws some money my way for a parade or
something.)
<<<Lloyd>>> Lloyd de Vries
2nd trombone, Ridgewood (NJ) Concert Band
Principal euphonium, Waldwick (NJ) Community Band
(Not sure of my summer bands or instruments yet :)
Richard M. Gulbrandsen
Chris Waage wrote:
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> No - this is an open forum for trombonists. Although, after further
> thought, the anonymous nature of the internet could mean I'm acutally a
> clarinet player misleading you all . . .
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> Seriously, though, this group is for fun, enjoyment, and most importantly,
> a free and open exchange of trombone- and music-related topics.
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> I am a professional musician, but in Kansas City, one of the most
> important things you can have as a professional musician is a mirror (so
> you can watch as you starve to death!). I work for a local newspaper in
> their online advertising department (check out http://examiner.net) and
> teach and perform part time.
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> "By day, a mild-mannered newspaper employee. By night, a crazed musician."
> ;-)
> (Please, no jokes about Maynard Ferguson's 'SuperBone!').
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> Have fun, practice hard, and always remember-
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> "When in doubt, go chromatic . . ." (Phil Woods).
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> In article <339615...@ix.netcom.com>, Nick Ware <sw...@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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> > Yep that my question does everybody that post here play professionally?
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> > fellow trombonist but only school band
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> Chris Waage - - Bass Trombonist
> cwa...@primenet.com http://www.primenet.com/~cwaage
> *******************************************************I kind of echo the comments Chris made about watching yourself starve
to death as a professional. Keep your day gig! Especially if you want
a family. After 39 years, I finally was able to retire and I can
now afford to grubsteak a big band.
I would like to see that survey that Andy is working on!
Dick
John F Bakker
Nick Ware (sw...@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
: Yep that my question does everybody that post here play professionally?
HA! :-) I don't now...but someday...:-) I'm 18, and don't have the
experience yet necessary. Hopefully sooner than later....:-)
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Jon Bakker
"If it doesn't have seven positions, I don't want to play it!"
- Bakker