I remember seeing this same thing (in principle, anyway) in a book about
oboe playing. This was way back in college, and upon reading about it I
thought back to my high school band days -- we had some piece that had us
holding a single note tied over I think 8 measures. I was stupid enough to
try t
This is on the edge of being off-topic, but I'd like to note that the
original score for La Monte Young's _Vision_ (1959), a piece with very long
sustained tones, suggested the use of a tube-and-foot-bellows device
identified as either an "aerophone" or as "Samuel's wind machine".
I've never enco
