purchased
from a dentist who had intended to hang them on his wall as garden ornaments.
Thank God I got to that horn before someone else. It saved my playing.
best wishes to all of you
Rachel Harvey
From: Luke Zyla [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] leadpipes on 8D
Date: Thu, 13
It's good to realize though that historical value and playing value are
not necessarily in conflict. Those old cats knew how to make a horn that
sounded and played great in the old days. I've seen too many of those great
old
horns modernized so that they now sound bland, dead, digital,
I wouldn't worry so much about fooling with leadpipes. A lot of brass players
have huge misconceptions about how easy brass repair is, and let me tell you
from an amatuer horn tinkerers experience that brass repair is in no way as big
of a deal as a lot of us think it is. Of course neither is
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