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Originally Posted by trotter14  my band director told me to get a strad or xeno |
My Band Director said,
"I see you've polished your trumpet - nice job?"
This was the first Band practice that I turned up with a brand new polished silver Getzen 700SP to replace a 1955 frosted silver finish Boosey & Hawkes Regent MkII.
Band Directors! You gotta love 'em.
He didn't make the same mistake when I showed up with a beautifully lacquered Getzen Eterna 900 a couple of years later - he wouldn't have dared - the trumpet section would have fried him.