If you Google "guitar foot rest" you'll find inexpensive collapsible objects for the purpose.
On 3/10/2011 10:21 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Several years back an Alexander Technique instructor recommended I place an > object (phone book?) beneath my right leg in order to deal with playing > position problems when sitting (I have scoliosis and was in a back brace > during my formative years). I considered myself tall and lanky enough to > deal with her advice in my own fashion by placing enough layers of micro > fiber cloths on my right leg and lifting it by the ankle from time to time in > order to bring the bell up and position the horn at an optimal level > depending on the height of the chair I sit in. This proved to be an > especially idiotic solution last Wednesday night when my leg suddenly started > trembling VIOLENTLY in the second movement of Tchaik 5; even after putting my > ankle back down and finishing the movement with my horn off the leg it just > wouldn't stop until sometime in the third movement!! So I'm back to looking > for something light enough and portable enough to place under my right leg (I > prefer to keep th e > > bell on the leg most of the time). Does anyone know how other horn players > have dealt with this issue? > ____________________________________________________________ > $65/Hr Job - 25 Openings > Part-Time job ($20-$65/hr). Requirements: Home Internet Access > http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL3231/4d78ec67a764415b332st01duc > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/goldberg%40wccnet.org _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
