[Trombone-l] [EXTERNAL] Quadrabone

Earl Needham earl.kd5xb at gmail.com
Sun Oct 25 23:06:32 CDT 2020


I believe the Quadrobone was discussed on the list a bit in 2010, 2013, and
2025.

https://youtu.be/1HDSbHy06as

Earl
Clovis, New Mexico USA

On Sun, Oct 25, 2020, 9:15 PM John Noxon via Trombone-l <
trombone-l at trombonelist.org> wrote:

> 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.
>
> j
>
>
>
> > 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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> Price
> >> Taylor via Trombone-l <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2020, 7:15 PM
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> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL][Trombone-l] Quadrabone
> >>
> >> 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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