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To: The Horn List
Sent: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 4:36 pm
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Mute problem
Now Dave, how are you going to make any money if you give away your repair
ecrets like this? In truth it is great to see someone providing simple, clear
irections for us regular f
your utility
knife, cut rectangles 1/2" wide by 3-1/4" long. Cement them to the mute with
your contact cement, and voila! new corks.
Dave Weiner
Brass Arts Unlimited
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From: Graham Jarvis
To: horn@music.memphis.edu
Sent: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 1:03 pm
Subject: [Hornlist] M
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Sent: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 1:03 pm
Subject: [Hornlist] Mute problem
Hi
bought a Dennis Wick aluminium straight mute a while back.
t works fine in the higher register but around and below middle-C ( F horn
otation ) it stops sounding like a mute and just gives an unsatisfactory
uffled sound with poor i
I have played with many fine mutes, but I have found the Balu mute to be the
most satisfactory. Trumcor and John Kowalchuk, as well as Steve Lewis, also
make fine mutes. They are more expensive than the Wick or Humes and Berg,
but will give you far better results.
Just my 25 cents (things are goi
From: "Graham Jarvis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
My old Humes and Berg was fine but the corks fell apart and I was
hoping to upgrade. Is there something I can do with the Dennis Wick
or should I be looking for something else.
If the H&B is still otherwise serviceable and you're even a little
Hi
I bought a Dennis Wick aluminium straight mute a while back.
It works fine in the higher register but around and below middle-C ( F horn
notation ) it stops sounding like a mute and just gives an unsatisfactory
muffled sound with poor intonation.
My old Humes and Berg was fine but the corks fe
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