Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-04 Thread Christopher Bonner
: [Hornlist] Booze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hornfolk,I have been advised to pour Scotch (booze) down into a sluggish valve. Anyone ever try this,and would it harm the horn? Did it work? Comments,please! Tried it once. Horn sang like never before, but was in foul mood following day

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-04 Thread Chris Tedesco
thirsty. Happy thoughts, Chris - Original Message - From: Alexandre Grand-Clement [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Booze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hornfolk,I have been advised to pour

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-04 Thread Clayton
? I prefer a Jim Beam Manhattan, up, with three cherries. m now I'm thirsty. Happy thoughts, Chris - Original Message - From: Alexandre Grand-Clement [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Booze [EMAIL

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-03 Thread Alan Cole
Oh, that's making me thirsty. Too bad for me that I had already consumed my total lifetime capacity by the time I was 45 years old, eh? -- Alan Cole, rank amateur McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA. At 10:08 AM 12/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: Ach, Laddies

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread John Baumgart
Pouring Scotch down a horn player will make the player sluggish, so why do you think it would improve the valve? Seems like a waste of Scotch to me. John Baumgart - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 4:10 PM

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread BrassArtsUnlim
In a message dated 12/2/2003 5:25:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hornfolk,I have been advised to pour Scotch (booze) down into a sluggish valve. Anyone ever try this,and would it harm the horn? Did it work? After giving this some thought, I decided to make a

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 02/12/2003 22:43:55 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pouring Scotch down a horn player will make the player sluggish I beg to differ. When I pour scotch down myself it improves my playing no end - why, things I wouldn't dare tackle sober I can play

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Mansur
On Tuesday, December 2, 2003, at 05:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hornfolk,I have been advised to pour Scotch (booze) down into a sluggish valve. Anyone ever try this,and would it harm the horn? Did it work? Comments,please! ___ post: [EMAIL

Re: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread Alan Cole
Don't drink any kerosene, white gasoline, naphtha.-AC. Scotch is about half grain alcohol. Alcohol is a good solvent to dissolve grease and oil. Voila! Eureka! etc. Kerosene and white gasoline and naphtha are also solvents. What to do, what to do?

RE: [Hornlist] Booze

2003-12-02 Thread Steven Ovitsky
Paul Mansur wrote: Scotch is about half grain alcohol. That's true only for blended Scotch as single malts don't contain grain alcohol. I'm looking forward to a wee dram of Highland Park 18 after practicing tonight. Cheers, Steven Ovitsky www.sotone.com