I used to play a Holton 281 and it was difficult to play loud without
sounding brassy. My Finke horn plays with a very good sound even when loud.
You might try changing the cup depth as Jerry suggested or a mouthpiece with
a larger bore, especially if you are using lots of air as you should
Dear List,
I play on a Holton 281 (a Farkas horn with a rose brass screw bell) and I
have a problem with the edgy sound. I am going to describe it as best I can,
if something is unclear, let me know and I will try to clarify before
someone gets angry (I realize that might take all the fun out
Hi William,
A deeper cup will help take some of the
edge off the tone.
Regards,Jerry
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On 05/17 22:42, William Foss wrote:
Dear List,
There is a point on the dynamic spectrum at which I can no longer play with
a 'normal' tone. At this point, which isn't very loud, the sound gets edgy
and I don't feel that I have much control over the tone quality. For some
time now, I have
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Dear List,
I play on a Holton 281 (a Farkas
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On 05/17 22:42, William Foss wrote:
Dear List,
There is a point on the dynamic spectrum at which I can
On 05/18 07:42, hans wrote:
Hello Evan, this is very NEW to me, the thing with the long
notes. I am really surprised.
I can't speak for anyone else here, or anywhere, but I've been
fortunate with teachers. Even the ones I didn't necessarily agree
with (and often disagreed strongly, and with
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On 05/17 22:42, William Foss wrote:
Dear List,
There is a point
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