On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:43:44 -0400, Lamar Owen wrote: [latency and instruments] > there is a definite, barely detectable delay between initiation of the note > and the perception of the note (which is both by ear and by hand in the case > of the horn). The long bore is one reason the horn's attack is quite mellow.
I would describe 10ms as more than "barely detectable" its very noticable. 5ms (with my inexpert guitar noodling) feels uncomfortable, but is barable. YMMV. 5ms is equivalent to a ~1.7m horn. - Steve