But how about the many high class professional (full time) players who never altered their horns, but had a descant at hand for special tasks, a nice full double for day-to-day work - but also used the same mouthpiece for all tasks for 30 - 40 years ?????????????
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 12:07:37 +0000 > Von: "Peter C. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: horn@music.memphis.edu > Betreff: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 59, Issue 30, 8D leadpipe > When I still had my H series Conn, I changed to a Lawson first then later > to an Atkinson A5. The A5 was perfect for that horn and me. I am so sorry I > ever sold that horn, but you live a learn. I've never found another one > that played so well in the lower register as well as so clear in the upper. I > could out blow the tubas one minute and play Haydn's Hornsignal the next! > The A5 really centers the 8D's, which can play like a wild mustang if you > don't learn to tame them. My Hoyer 7802 is the closest I've come to the > sound, but it too needs to be tamed and a new leadpipe and possibly a new bell > might do the trick. I would also suggest getting the valves checked, > cleaned, etc. I've also used a McCracken on a 900,000 series Conn with good > results. > > Good luck! > > -- > Peter C. Miller, M.M., M.M.Ed. > Private Consultant > (334) 524-0161 > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > This message has been processed by Symantec's AntiVirus Technology. > > > > Unknown00000000.data was not scanned for viruses because too many nested > levels > > of files were found. > > > > > > For more information on antivirus tips and technology, visit > http://ses.symantec.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/hans%40pizka.de -- SigfridFafner the under ground horn player from Vienna Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org