Re: [Hornlist] Joy of different horns

2007-10-19 Thread Wilbert Kimple
At one time I owned ten different horns at the same time - Paxman, 8D, 6D, King single Bb, Alexander 103, etc. I used to alternate between them often. However, as I got older and wiser, I found that, for me, sticking to one instrument, my Alexander triple, proved the most effective

[Hornlist] Joy of different horns

2007-10-19 Thread Larry Jellison
It felt good getting back on the 8D tonight for a 90 minute practice session. I had been on a small-medium belled Paxman for a week. Seems that I really enjoy alternating on two horns that have very different playing characteristics. This is more enjoyable than playing just one horn. Could this