“Free Arrangement Contest”

Due to the fact that I have been regularly posting arrangements on our site for the past 13 years (ugh) I, from time to time, run out of ideas to work on. I am offering a contest to my friends which should both generate inspirations for me as well as fill request from my supporters. Below are the rules for this contest. Rule 1. Any song/tune/style/instrumentation/number of players and difficulty can be entered. Rule 2. Only one suggestion can be submitted at a time. Suggest as many as you wish, but each has to be submitted individually. Rule 3. You…

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An Old Toy Gets A Look-Over

To admit that a product of the 60s is still interesting to anyone is a surprise. But after rummaging through my bin of “the old and discarded,” I ran across a friend I had not seen in decades (many, many decades). Let me introduce you to the Vox Octavoice I. I acquired my Octavoice one day while giving a trumpet lesson at our university. The student mention that he had a device that I might be interested in and because of the fact that many people were experimenting with many things (fill in you own thoughts about that comment) at…

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