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Old 02-07-2004, 12:51 PM   #1
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if money was no aspect, what musical instrument and what make would you buy?

i would buy this fender telecaster i saw on ebay and it was bright turquoise with loads of flowers. it was so mad.

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Old 02-07-2004, 12:55 PM   #2
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oooh, id love to have one of every instrument.
im thinking of taking up the clarinet...nothing to do with damien of course(!)
there's also a company who makes cute guitars for girls, yeah i know i just said cute and supposed to be about the rock but check it out: http://www.daisyrock.com


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Old 02-07-2004, 09:46 PM   #3
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a double bass
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Old 02-08-2004, 12:31 AM   #4
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a guitar, i'd find my perfect guitar
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Old 02-08-2004, 01:16 AM   #5
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id get another flute


i stupidly let my mother sell mine when i was 10 years old because i didnt appreciate it


other than that a violin, but id love one of every instrument ^_^
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Old 02-08-2004, 04:00 AM   #6
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A cello!!!
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Old 02-08-2004, 07:52 AM   #7
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a taylor? a martin?


heck maybe get one custom made even tho im pretty sh*te at playing [img]smileys/smiley6.gif[/img]


but its nice to think about isnt it? for once being ABSOLUTELY spoilt for choice and not having to window shop....[img]smileys/smiley1.gif[/img]
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Old 02-08-2004, 10:18 AM   #8
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A custom martin acoustic - oh yes


A double neck Gibson SG just for the hell of it


A Costom PRS


If anyone can advise on an unbreakable harmonica (one where you can't bend the reeds) I'll have two in each key.
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Old 02-08-2004, 10:54 AM   #9
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a new cello...and maybe an electric one too. ive wanted one of them for ten years. [img]smileys/smiley6.gif[/img]
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Old 02-08-2004, 11:42 AM   #10
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oooh, like that slutty string quartet, crap wats their name? its got 4 letters r sumthin...theyve luuvly instruments, i need a new violin
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Old 02-08-2004, 11:44 AM   #11
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I know the ones you mean...Bond?? is that what they're called? "oooh. we're so cool...we're pretty and wear low cut tops therefore we're taking classical music to a whole new level."

Boo. [img]smileys/smiley7.gif[/img]

*swears shes not bitter*

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Old 02-08-2004, 09:18 PM   #12
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id buy damiens guitar off him.... or just rob it and tell him he isnt getting it back till he does a private gig in my living room[img]smileys/smiley4.gif[/img]
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Old 02-08-2004, 10:40 PM   #13
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i, too, would invest in a new violin. well, an old different violin.


and a black, 1971univox hi-flier guitar of course.
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Old 02-10-2004, 12:38 PM   #14
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A '67 special edition telecaster.
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Old 02-10-2004, 01:52 PM   #15
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'52 Telecaster. Butter and black.
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Old 02-10-2004, 02:58 PM   #16
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I want one of those metal stick things that makes wahhhhhhhhhhh noises at different pitches depending on how close you put your hand (or anything else) to them [img]smileys/smiley4.gif[/img]
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Old 02-10-2004, 05:31 PM   #17
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alistair, u and I- we're on the same wavelength....


i dont know if that constitutes as a nerdy joke, but it was definitely a crap one.
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Alistair, its called a theramin. My friend Andy has one, I keep meaning to go over to his place to try it out.
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Old 02-13-2004, 11:42 PM   #19
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i would give up my sense of smell for a moog.
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Old 02-14-2004, 05:21 PM   #20
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ali*, i giggled quietly to myself when no-one was looking

ooh a theramin, sounds like a pill. mebbe you take it and then go wahhhhhh wahhhhhhhhhhh waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhh i think i;'ve had too much coffee now [img]smileys/smiley19.gif[/img]
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Old 02-14-2004, 05:29 PM   #21
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Bill Bailey uses one in his routine. very funny guy[img]smileys/smiley1.gif[/img]
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Old 02-15-2004, 07:26 AM   #22
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id buy the most amazing harp.
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Old 02-15-2004, 08:35 AM   #23
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I'd buy a guitar. A black one (I'd mention some good brand, but I don't know anything about guitars...[img]smileys/smiley17.gif[/img]).
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Old 02-26-2004, 06:45 AM   #24
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...because, she only sings... could lisa be considered an instrument???
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Old 02-26-2004, 11:20 AM   #25
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an electric violin...... hmmmmm
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Old 02-26-2004, 04:06 PM   #26
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I'd follow in Rolf Harris's footsteps and get a didgeredoo !! (that's spelt wrong I know, but, whatever !)
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Old 03-13-2004, 05:46 PM   #27
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I've got the guitar of my dreams already, a Gibson 335.

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Old 03-13-2004, 05:51 PM   #28
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Because I already have a regular violin, I would buy an electric one.
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