RE: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Hunt,Thomas
Wow


Fast!

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Mathew James
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IS it UMI?

On 10/2/07, Bill Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I came across this in our daily fish wrap.  (for our non-US
> correspondents,
> there are two fellows who write about investing and economics under
the
> byline Montley Fools)  This is form their column of today.
>
> Motley Fool Investing Column
>
> Foolish Trivia
>
> Who Am I?
>
> Founded in Manhattan in 1853, I'm a world leader in musical
instruments.
>
> My brands include Vincent Bach brass, Selmer USA woodwinds, C.G. Conn
> Brass,
> King brass, Armstrong woodwinds, Ludwig and Musser percussion, and
Glaesel
> string instruments.
>
> I'm the number one make of band and orchestra instrument.  My pianos
take
> a
> year to make and are chosen by 90 percent of the worlds performing
concert
> pianist.
>
> Harry Connick, Jr. has said of my pianos, "With a tone so rich, I
would
> never be afraid of the dark."
>
> My annual sales top $80million, who am I?
>
>
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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Ellen Manthe
Steinway


On 10/3/07 11:42 AM, "Mathew James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> IS it UMI?
> 
> On 10/2/07, Bill Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>> I came across this in our daily fish wrap.  (for our non-US
>> correspondents,
>> there are two fellows who write about investing and economics under the
>> byline Montley Fools)  This is form their column of today.
>> 
>> Motley Fool Investing Column
>> 
>> Foolish Trivia
>> 
>> Who Am I?
>> 
>> Founded in Manhattan in 1853, I'm a world leader in musical instruments.
>> 
>> My brands include Vincent Bach brass, Selmer USA woodwinds, C.G. Conn
>> Brass,
>> King brass, Armstrong woodwinds, Ludwig and Musser percussion, and Glaesel
>> string instruments.
>> 
>> I'm the number one make of band and orchestra instrument.  My pianos take
>> a
>> year to make and are chosen by 90 percent of the worlds performing concert
>> pianist.
>> 
>> Harry Connick, Jr. has said of my pianos, "With a tone so rich, I would
>> never be afraid of the dark."
>> 
>> My annual sales top $80million, who am I?
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> 


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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Mathew James
IS it UMI?

On 10/2/07, Bill Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I came across this in our daily fish wrap.  (for our non-US
> correspondents,
> there are two fellows who write about investing and economics under the
> byline Montley Fools)  This is form their column of today.
>
> Motley Fool Investing Column
>
> Foolish Trivia
>
> Who Am I?
>
> Founded in Manhattan in 1853, I'm a world leader in musical instruments.
>
> My brands include Vincent Bach brass, Selmer USA woodwinds, C.G. Conn
> Brass,
> King brass, Armstrong woodwinds, Ludwig and Musser percussion, and Glaesel
> string instruments.
>
> I'm the number one make of band and orchestra instrument.  My pianos take
> a
> year to make and are chosen by 90 percent of the worlds performing concert
> pianist.
>
> Harry Connick, Jr. has said of my pianos, "With a tone so rich, I would
> never be afraid of the dark."
>
> My annual sales top $80million, who am I?
>
>
>
> ___
> post: horn@music.memphis.edu
> unsubscribe or set options at
> http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/hornboy101%40gmail.com
>



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RE: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Pandolfi, Orlando
Yamaha's very first product was a reed organ, hence the tuning forks.

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In a message dated 10/2/2007 10:06:47 PM Central Daylight Time,  
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Interestingly Yamaha makes brass instruments, grand pianos, and 200,000
ton 
petrolium carrying ships, and skis. 



... and motorcycles with the three tuning forks crossed on the 
fuel tank..



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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Paul Mansur

Hey!  You forgot the motorcycles!

Paul Mansur
On Oct 2, 2007, at 11:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Interestingly Yamaha makes brass instruments, grand pianos, and  
200,000 ton petrolium carrying ships, and skis. 

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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-03 Thread Jerryold99
 
In a message dated 10/2/2007 10:06:47 PM Central Daylight Time,  
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Interestingly Yamaha makes brass instruments, grand pianos, and 200,000  ton 
petrolium carrying ships, and skis. 



... and motorcycles with the three tuning forks crossed on the 
fuel tank..



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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-02 Thread dalleyhn
Interestingly Yamaha makes brass instruments, grand pianos, and 200,000 ton 
petrolium carrying ships, and skis. 
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Re: [Hornlist] Music Trivia

2007-10-02 Thread brassartsunlim

Ask a hard one.? You are Steinway.



Motley Fool forgot Benge and Artley, but who can blame them?? ;)



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My annual sales top $80million, who am I?




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From: Bill Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 5:14 pm
Subject: [Hornlist] Music Trivia 



I came across this in our daily fish wrap.  (for our non-US correspondents,
there are two fellows who write about investing and economics under the
byline Montley Fools)  This is form their column of today. 

Motley Fool Investing Column

Foolish Trivia 

Who Am I?

Founded in Manhattan in 1853, I'm a world leader in musical instruments.

My brands include Vincent Bach brass, Selmer USA woodwinds, C.G. Conn Brass,
King brass, Armstrong woodwinds, Ludwig and Musser percussion, and Glaesel
string instruments.

I'm the number one make of band and orchestra instrument.  My pianos take a
year to make and are chosen by 90 percent of the worlds performing concert
pianist.

Harry Connick, Jr. has said of my pianos, "With a tone so rich, I would
never be afraid of the dark."  

My annual sales top $80million, who am I?

 

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