David G wrote:
But the [fan blade] tip travels faster than points nearer the center of
rotation,
making the molecules it whacks travel faster.
Travel faster = greater (linear) velocity.
David,
I agree with your conclusion, that the pitch of the sound at the outer end of
the fan blades
from: David Goldberg goldb...@wccnet.org
subject: Re: [Hornlist] Playing under a ceiling fan
James Maddrey wrote:
the reflected frequency is higher nearer the tip of the blade.
Wrong!
The tip of the blade is revolving at the same rate as the other end.
Both ends revolve at the same
Also, I'm not sure that sound is a physical substance that bounces off
fans like water does. If it is, it will be affected by gravity and air
resistance, and should fall to the ground unless well projected. (Ah,
that's what's wrong with my playing!)
I may be a little out of my league here, being
I'd like to thank everyone who helped me out with this problem. I have one
more question about this. My personal horn (the first question was about my
fiancee's horn) is in very bad shape, and is no longer lacquered at all. If
I were to get my horn fixed up and cleaned, would it be shiny
At 9:14 PM -0400 6/7/09, Tim Kecherson wrote:
If I were to get my horn fixed up and cleaned, would it be shiny again?
If you ask for it to be polished, it would be
shiny, at least that would be my guess.
Otherwise, not.
But this is what rehearsals are for. Just take
some rags and wide
Cleaning is for performance and function. Polishing for appearance. My Alex
103 is raw brass from 1957. I polish the bell about twice a year. Give it
a bath about four times. Keeps working just fine.
In a message dated 6/7/2009 6:36:25 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
Randy Ulmer is a pro. If there's anything he cannot do with a horn,
I've yet to discover it. You're going to be much better off asking
him these questions while he's looking at your horn.
-S-
On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Tim Kechersonketc...@inbox.com wrote:
I'd like to thank everyone who
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