RE: [Hornlist] Re: Mute problem

2007-11-19 Thread Loren Mayhew
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 9:35 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: Mute problem Graham, et al., It's a pleasure to be of assistance. I'm glad you painted your mute. Some people would be taken aback to find out h

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Mute problem

2007-11-19 Thread brassartsunlim
. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited -Original Message- From: Graham Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 3:51 pm Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Mute problem Hi (yet again) personal record - three postings in one go) Dave Weiner (Brass Arts Unlimited) w

[Hornlist] Re: Mute problem

2007-11-16 Thread Graham Jarvis
Hi (yet again) A personal record - three postings in one go) Dave Weiner (Brass Arts Unlimited) wrote: >Ok, here's how to replace those Humes and Berg corks. I just wanted to report back with news of a successful operation. My good old H&B has never been so good. Dave's instructions were wonder

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Mute problem/ EASY ADHESIVE

2007-10-20 Thread Jerry Houston
Valerie WELLS wrote: > I wrote earlier about my friend re-corking his old B & H mute. I > didn't tell you how he attached the corks because I didn't know. I > played a gig with him last night. He said he used double stick > adhesive tape to adhere the cork strips to his mute. It's simple, > ine

[Hornlist] Re: Mute problem/ EASY ADHESIVE

2007-10-20 Thread Valerie WELLS
I wrote earlier about my friend re-corking his old B & H mute. I didn't tell you how he attached the corks because I didn't know. I played a gig with him last night. He said he used double stick adhesive tape to adhere the cork strips to his mute. It's simple, inexpensive, less messy than gl

[Hornlist] Re: Mute problem

2007-10-19 Thread Graham Jarvis
Hi Thanks for all the advice... A special thank you to Dave Weiner. I'm based in Sweden so getting you to do the job was never likely to be a realistic option! I'm going to have a go at replacing the corks with gasket material. I've prepared the way by converting your fractions of an inch int

[Hornlist] Re: Mute problem

2007-10-19 Thread rob
subject: [Hornlist] Mute problem I think this is a problem with out supply and demand economy, that every thing is getting more specialized, we forgot things such as auto mechanics 80 years ago did not have spare parts, they had to make replacements; even ball bearings. Try putting your finge

[Hornlist] RE: Mute problem

2007-10-19 Thread Valerie WELLS
upgrade.> I liek my Trumcor mute. It has a fine muted sound in all registers. However, my friend is still playing on the same H & B mute he bought in the early 60's. His corks also fell apart. He bought cork at the hardward store, cut it in strips & glued them to his mute. He had to exper