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on Yamaha's web site. -S- > -----Original Message----- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > du] On Behalf Of Steve Freides > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 3:32 PM > To: 'The Horn List' > Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Recent updates to hornplayer.net > (21st January 2006) > > > [Photo] Yamaha 668VN - Full Double - 4400 US $ > > http://www.hornplayer.net/advert.asp?id=5419 > > I know of a 668N (Nickel) and a 668ND, same but with > detachable bell. I confess my curiosity was raised by the > price, as a 668ND goes for just under $3000 new. > > This > > http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/winds/product/spec/bra > ss/horn/p_main > .htm#dh > > says that the difference is hollow versus solid valve rotors > (and lacquer, but I'd think no lacquer would make it cost > less, not more). Perhaps someone could explain the > difference between hollow and solid valve rotors and how that > might effect cost, playing, or both. > > Thanks in advance. > > Steve "plays a 666N" Freides > > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/steve%40fridays > computer.com > _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org