Tim Cates:what I was taught in an orchestration class was that the interlocked parts had more to do with the physics of having the close harmony in the player sitting next to you
There's something to that. In fact, Berlioz recommended (speaking of valveless horns, of course) that the players in each pair hold their horns with the bells facing each other.
John
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