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by the elephant
Fri May 09, 2025 4:52 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?

tadawson wrote: Fri May 09, 2025 3:08 pm Seems fine and responsive 5 mins ago . . .
Try to make a new post or to comment in an existing thread…
by the elephant
Fri May 09, 2025 10:23 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?

Everything is up and running, but nothing works.

???

I tried posting or replying in seveal forums and all were stopped with the invalid form message.

Also, take a look at the birthdays, today. LOTS and LOTS of 46-year-olds on TN, baby. It's like the Class of 1997 signed up en masse , all with ...
by the elephant
Thu May 08, 2025 7:51 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?

Oh, I thought you were talking about TN, but I understand now.
by the elephant
Thu May 08, 2025 7:48 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?

Why? Does it say something? I finally got logged back in and all it says is that the board is temporarily down and to try again in a few minutes.
by the elephant
Thu May 08, 2025 7:40 pm
Forum: Gigs, Recitals and Concerts
Topic: .
Replies: 7
Views: 343

Re: Broughton Concerto with Orchestra 4/27/25

No. The recorder did not get turned on. It was set and paused and the unpauser person forgot to unpause it.
by the elephant
Thu May 08, 2025 2:19 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?



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PHEW it’s such a relief that there’s NO political agendas ever being expressed here! /sarcasm

For such a know-it-all you sure are an ignorant person. You absolutely do not understand ...
by the elephant
Thu May 08, 2025 12:32 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Is Tubenet busted?
Replies: 41
Views: 1276

Re: Is Tubenet busted?

Schlepporello wrote: Thu May 08, 2025 12:21 pm… his policies alienated some people.
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by the elephant
Wed May 07, 2025 1:07 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: definition of "brotherhood"
Replies: 49
Views: 759

Re: definition of "brotherhood"

If it doesn't start with an "I" then it can't possibly be of any sort of academic value.

ITG
IHS
ITA
IHOP

:coffee:
by the elephant
Wed May 07, 2025 10:33 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: What make and model of tuba should I buy?
Replies: 31
Views: 519

Re: What make and model of tuba should I buy?

MiBrassFS wrote: Wed May 07, 2025 4:25 am The best ones are made out of “pure brass.”

Don’t forget the “pure brass.”

“Pure brass.”
What about "gold color brass metal"?
by the elephant
Tue May 06, 2025 9:23 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: What make and model of tuba should I buy?
Replies: 31
Views: 519

Re: What make and model of tuba should I buy?

Can't go wrong with anything on eBay marked "Teacher Approved". Those are usually the best ones.
by the elephant
Tue May 06, 2025 7:32 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Stand Magnets
Replies: 31
Views: 481

Re: Stand Magnets

I phone in my parts from a wind-free, inclusive "safe space".
by the elephant
Tue May 06, 2025 7:30 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Why should or shouldn’t I renew my ITEA membership?
Replies: 39
Views: 915

Re: Why should or shouldn’t I renew my ITEA membership?

I started up in 1982 and droped out in 1989. That was enough for me.
by the elephant
Tue May 06, 2025 7:28 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: fractional tubas
Replies: 12
Views: 241

Re: fractional tubas

I play a 1.500 tuba, or, as the cool kids in the shop call it, a "fifteen-hunnert-thou" tuba.
by the elephant
Mon May 05, 2025 11:54 pm
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Stand Magnets
Replies: 31
Views: 481

Re: Stand Magnets

tadawson wrote: Mon May 05, 2025 10:02 pmCan't use just one clip either…
What kind of clups do you use? Four magnets per page versus a single 12" clear clip? I'm talking about proper sheet music clips, not clothespins…
by the elephant
Mon May 05, 2025 11:18 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Stand Magnets
Replies: 31
Views: 481

Re: Stand Magnets

Those events are NOT EVER about the music. If someone isn't playing for a half a minute or so while getting their music re-scotched, it just doesn't matter, even if it's just something like a brass quintet. I've played outdoor brass quintet jobs whereby we played some long medley of armed forces ...
by the elephant
Mon May 05, 2025 11:12 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Stand Magnets
Replies: 31
Views: 481

Re: Stand Magnets


. . . are easier when the music is not flying down the block . . . :-) :-)


… beause you used proper music clips that allow for page turns, perhaps?

You cannot turn pages with these magnets because you have more than one item to remove, reset the page, then replace. Not a good idea unless your ...
by the elephant
Mon May 05, 2025 7:45 am
Forum: Music Chatter
Topic: Stand Magnets
Replies: 31
Views: 481

Re: Stand Magnets

Page turns while playing?
by the elephant
Sat May 03, 2025 9:26 am
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: most brass repair videos on Facebook...
Replies: 20
Views: 2653

Re: most brass repair videos on Facebook...

bloke wrote: Sat May 03, 2025 9:20 am I always hire a jazz trio to play over in the corner of the workroom when heating up bells with a hobby torch to temperatures that don't do anything, I'm using gadgety tools that I would never buy.
I usually use a tuba-euph quartet for that because they are always available…