Hi Darcy,
Have you tried Konig Meyer yet?
http://www.k-m.de/D/Katalog/index.asp?spr=EN
They have a great range of stands and accessories and they have both
mains and battery powered lights. They also do a stand 'kit' which
comes with stand, light and a carrying case which is really useful if
Darcy James Argue wrote:
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I saw this at Muscian's Friend -- $30 per light/stand combo (which is
pretty much the upper limit of what I could afford):
http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/g=home/search/detail/base_pid/ 452026/
I don't know if that's a battery-powered light, though.
Since
On Feb 19, 2005, at 6:19 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Hey gang,
Okay, my 18-piece band is going to start gigging soon and I'm going to
need to invest in some stands and stand lights for us. I'm looking
for recommendations.
The stands must be lightweight and collapsable -- not necessarily
At 6:19 PM -0500 2/19/05, Darcy James Argue wrote:
The stands must be lightweight and collapsable -- not necessarily
wire stands, but I have to be able to fit 20 of them in a luggable
wheel cart.
Our Community Band has a bunch of similar stands, but they are
Manhasset. Folding base and solid
On 20 Feb 2005, at 9:59 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
Are you sure you want to go with battery-powered lights?
Yes. It's hard enough trying to squeeze a big band in a typical New
York club, without also having to worry about wires from the stand
lights getting tangled up in all those doubles and
Darcy James Argue wrote:
As for stands, the saxes and trombones (playing seated, I imagine)
could possibly use the low-profile folding cardboard stands (also
available in corrugated plastic and melamine).
Hmm... provided the clip on the stand light doesn't destroy them, that's
actually worth
On 20 Feb 2005, at 9:59 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
As for stands, the saxes and trombones (playing seated, I imagine)
could possibly use the low-profile folding cardboard stands (also
available in corrugated plastic and melamine).
Is there a standard name for those things? I looked all over
For my band in south florida (Simply Swing), the only
things I provide are the stands for the saxes which
have the name of the band, the sound system and the
extension cords for the lights... Manhasset stands
for the rest of the band are brought by each sideman
in addition to a light... They
Darcy James Argue wrote:
On 20 Feb 2005, at 9:59 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
As for stands, the saxes and trombones (playing seated, I imagine)
could possibly use the low-profile folding cardboard stands (also
available in corrugated plastic and melamine).
Is there a standard name for those
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Is there
a standard name for those things?
A group I used to play with always called them "desks"
Cheers,
Lawrence
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ofereode - þisses swa
maeg"http://lawrenceyates.co.uk
Hey Marvin,
Every band does it differently. This is a band devoted to playing my
own original compositions, and they are *hard*. They put in many long
hours of unpaid rehearsal, for gigs that might as well be unpaid. The
reed players have to schlep at least two doubles apiece. These are all
Darcy James Argue wrote:
On 20 Feb 2005, at 9:59 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
As for stands, the saxes and trombones (playing seated, I imagine)
could possibly use the low-profile folding cardboard stands (also
available in corrugated plastic and melamine).
Is there a standard name for those
I've known a few band to use the polystand from:
http://www.embeeideas.com/
just about any music store deals with Humes Berg - they make a very
similar product.
Jime Sodke
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That looks like the corrugated plastic one I mentioned! Good catch! At
less than 3 pounds each, you could take a bunch of these on the subway
no problem.
Christopher
On Feb 20, 2005, at 6:13 PM, Jim and Pat Sodke wrote:
I've known a few band to use the polystand from:
http://www.embeeideas.com/
to have the stand fronts!
Jim
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That looks like the corrugated plastic one I mentioned! Good catch
In a message dated 2/20/05 2:25:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a standard name for those things? I looked all over eBay and
the usual online music supply stores and found nothing. I tried a
whole variety of keywords, but none of them turned up the those
floor-standing, low-profile
Hey gang,
Okay, my 18-piece band is going to start gigging soon and I'm going to
need to invest in some stands and stand lights for us. I'm looking for
recommendations.
The stands must be lightweight and collapsable -- not necessarily wire
stands, but I have to be able to fit 20 of them in
Darcy James Argue wrote:
Hey gang,
Okay, my 18-piece band is going to start gigging soon and I'm going to
need to invest in some stands and stand lights for us. I'm looking for
recommendations.
The stands must be lightweight and collapsable -- not necessarily wire
stands, but I have to be
Darcy James Argue / 05.2.19 / 06:19 PM wrote:
The stands must be lightweight and collapsable -- not necessarily wire
stands, but I have to be able to fit 20 of them in a luggable wheel
cart.
I can't find the one I wonted to recommend, but this is a similar one:
Hi Chuck,
Thank you *so* much for the kind words. I'm lucky enough to have some
wonderful musicians on board who enjoy playing my music (including
Ingrid Jensen and Jon Wikan, among many other terrific players) so I'm
really looking forward to our first gig.
The RATstands Jazz/Jazz
On Feb 19, 2005, at 4:17 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Hi Chuck,
Thank you *so* much for the kind words. I'm lucky enough to have some wonderful musicians on board who enjoy playing my music (including Ingrid Jensen and Jon Wikan, among many other terrific players) so I'm really looking forward
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