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Old 02-26-2008, 09:57 AM
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Where totally solo or featured in an ensemble..

My vote is the haunting voice of a Cello...

When I grow up, I may learn how to play Cello...
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the bassvi is said to be the cello of the electro bass world....
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I love the Saxaphone
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I get the best response out of the piano... next is the acoustic guitar.




And last is the electric bass...
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I'm currently in love with the sound of the saxophone.
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Saxophone and cello. Piano and classical guitar come close.
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Nothing is more romantic than a schlong.
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Old 02-26-2008, 11:14 AM
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Tuba's are pretty romantic.
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I love the sound of my dermis flute being played
defintely romantic
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no contest...cello
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Or Soprano Sax. Hello love-makin' Kenny G!
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I always think of the guy playing the Violin at a fancy Italian restaurant....

...as apposed to the Mariachi's at cheap Mexican joint
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Tuba's are pretty romantic.
Indeed The Bonzo Dog Band did "Tubas In The Moonlight", but that was a spoof.

IMO, nothing beats the mandolin for romanticism.
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...not the cello.
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