Ah yes. Stopping valve questions ... always good fodder for the hornlist
discussion group(s). Let me add some comments.
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Paul tsk tsk The
open position, an additional slide length is
added to the A slide for stopping.
Some other makers also have this option available.
Paul Navarro
Custom Horn
-Original Message-
From: David A. Jewell
To: The Horn List
Sent: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 8:32 pm
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: Stopping
Robson,
That is exactly it.
Paul
-Original Message-
From: Robson Adabo de Mello
To: The Horn List
Sent: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:34 pm
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: Stopping valve
It must be something like that:
http://hornplayer.net/images/forsale/8721.jpg
Robson
Hi David,
The
It must be something like that:
http://hornplayer.net/images/forsale/8721.jpg
Robson
Hi David,
The answer to your question is sometimes.
Both Paxman and Alexander offer (as an extra accessory), a slide with a
manual change valve.
With the valve in the closed position, the slide acts as an A
Like this one?
http://www.finkehorns.de/Bilder/Horns/B-Horn-5valves-big.jpg
It seens to be a 2 pieces stopping valve. Probably the middle piece is
removable...
2009/4/16 Dan Phillips
>
> On Apr 16, 2009, at 7:32 PM, David A. Jewell wrote:
>
> Most good stopping valve slides are in two pieces,
the A slide for stopping.
Some other makers also have this option available.
Paul Navarro
Custom Horn
-Original Message-
From: David A. Jewell
To: The Horn List
Sent: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 8:32 pm
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: Stopping valve
Most good stopping valve slides are in two pieces
On Apr 16, 2009, at 7:32 PM, David A. Jewell wrote:
Most good stopping valve slides are in two pieces, so that the
player can choose between stopping and A horn.
Is that where they have a manual rotary valve to add or subract the
extra length?
No. The slide is in two pieces. One serves a
Most good stopping valve slides are in two pieces, so that the player can
choose between stopping and A horn.
Dan
Is that where they have a manual rotary valve to add or subract the extra
length?
Paxmaha
On Apr 16, 2009, at 6:58 PM, David A. Jewell wrote:
I would caution that the stopping valve is NOT a 1/2 step valve,
rather a 3/4 step valve, designed to compensate for the fact that
when stopping in Bb the effect is more than 1/2 step. Thus that is
why it is on the Bb side of the horn.
I would caution that the stopping valve is NOT a 1/2 step valve, rather a 3/4
step valve, designed to compensate for the fact that when stopping in Bb the
effect is more than 1/2 step. Thus that is why it is on the Bb side of the
horn. There is no key change that is effective when using it, [
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