Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Nathan. It bears the scars of many late night gigs. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 7:49 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rainy Day Project > Beautiful, both the mouthpiece and your depiction of it. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > On 11 Oct, 2011, at 20:53 , Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Over 60 years ago, I was working my way through engineering school by >> playing in small club bands and a 16-piece college dance band on >> weekends. Funds were tight, but I splurged on one luxury, a Bob Dukoff >> professional mouthpiece for the alto sax. It is still with me, scarred >> and no longer in use, but it provides a souvenir of happy times. >> >> Bob Dukoff was better known for his Tenor mouthpieces, used by many pros, >> but he also made a small number of Alto mouthpieces as well. I purchased >> mine from a former GI who was in school with me at the time. >> >> The fancy box: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bob+Dukoff+Mouthpiece+Box.jpg.html >> >> The mouthpiece itself, well used but perfectly serviceable after many, >> many years: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bob+Dukoff+Alto+Mouthpiece+2.jpg.html >> >> E-1 with ZD 35mm Macro, ISO 800, RAW >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >