[Trombone-l] [EXTERNAL] Quadrabone

[John Noxon]

Don also made a Short Bone, It was a valve trombone. It was from an old Earl Williams design. I have one that Earl did. Its a King from around 1912 that he modified. I'll post a picture of this one.

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> On Oct 25, 2020, at 18:12, Price Taylor via Trombone-l <trombone-l at trombonelist.org> wrote:
> 
> That's definitely it! I was mispelling it!
> 
> On Sun, Oct 25, 2020, 5:49 PM Danner, Mearl via Trombone-l <
> trombone-l at trombonelist.org> wrote:
> 
>> Found this. Link to seller says not found.
>> 
>> http://cardinalband.org/index_files/page0358.htm
>> 
>> Marching bands that did a lot of dancing used them. Saw Tennessee State
>> band use them years ago.
>> 
>> Probably replaced by valved marching brass now.
>> 
>> 
>> Mearl
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>> Taylor via Trombone-l <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>
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>> Subject: [EXTERNAL][Trombone-l] Quadrabone
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>> Three years ago, I was at Vashon, Washington and went into a musical
>> instrument store. They had what I "think" is called a quadrabone.
>> 
>> I played it, it was undoubtedly made for pit band/orchestra. The slide is
>> quite short with four bends, necessary for the requisite Bb trombone
>> physics. They wanted $300 for it..Wasn't worth it.
>> 
>> As you might imagine, this is a fairly stuffy instrument.
>> 
>> However, if you google quadrabone, you won't find anything.
>> 
>> Anyone know anything about it?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance!
>> 
>> Price
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