Re: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks

2008-02-06 Thread Robert Osmun
heldon kirshner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'The Horn List'" Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 4:09 PM Subject: RE: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks I agree. Having the tools for self sufficiency is always a big deal. Is the linen line you referred to "Cuttyhunk&quo

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks

2008-02-05 Thread sheldon kirshner
Behalf Of David Goldberg Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 8:05 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks hans wrote: > One question to all lamenting about expenses for corks or cork > cutters: > > For what else would you need the cork cutter ??? To provide your > colle

Re: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks

2008-02-05 Thread David Goldberg
hans wrote: One question to all lamenting about expenses for corks or cork cutters: For what else would you need the cork cutter ??? To provide your colleagues with corks How many ??? To open a bumper cork business ??? Ridiculous, how cheap many of you think. To buy a little pack of (say)

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks

2008-02-05 Thread hans
:54 PM To: Hornlist Subject: [Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks An update to the website Professor Pizka gave: The page showing how to change the corks is http://www.pizka.de/Change-Corks.htm Thank you for your help. FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER

[Hornlist] RE: Valve Corks

2008-02-05 Thread Tim Kecherson
An update to the website Professor Pizka gave: The page showing how to change the corks is http://www.pizka.de/Change-Corks.htm Thank you for your help. FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! Check it out at

[Hornlist] RE: valve corks

2008-02-04 Thread Papierniak, Michael R
From: Papierniak, Michael R Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 4:49 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: valve corks Yet another solution would be to use cork whole bore-ers or drills used in laboratories to cut wholes in corks and rubber stoppers for fit

[Hornlist] RE: Valve question

2006-11-01 Thread Adam Watts
Original Message: date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 10:15:00 -0700 from: "Mathew James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> subject: [Hornlist] Valve question Hey list. I'm looking to pick some of your brains today. I have begun to develop a interest In horn design (features more so than entire wraps and such) such as val

[Hornlist] RE: Valve question

2006-11-01 Thread HornCabbage
Matt J wondered Hey list.  I'm looking to pick some of your brains today. I have begun to develop a interest In horn design (features more so than entire wraps and such) such as valve mechanisms, and such.  And also mute design, all cool stuff.  I have been digging through the Internet and my libr

Re: [Hornlist] re: valve rotation

2005-08-25 Thread WLawson778
Dear Mr. Kampen and list, I probably put a few years on Mr. Rubenstein. When it came time to play the 2nd horn solo in the first movement of the Emperor Concerto, I went for the written E flat and splattered it all over the place including the remainder of the solo. Mr. Rubenstein just

[Hornlist] re: valve rotation

2005-08-25 Thread Paul Kampen
Message text written by The Horn List >Sometime I'll tell you about the Emperor Concerto and Artur Rubenstein.< Dear Mr Lawson and List This has whetted my appetite somewhat! In the mid 70s I did some concerts with the Scottish National Orchestra on 2nd (Frank Lloyd on 1st) with the old roue as

[Hornlist] re: valve rotation

2005-08-20 Thread WLawson778
When I was playing in Baltimore in the middle 70's, William Kendall and I were called on to play the Schubert Unfinished Symphony. At rehearsal, Bill missed a slur using the third valve a couple of times that should have been easy. We went to our shop after rehearsal and talked this over.

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil

2005-05-19 Thread Alan Cole
And never mind about that petrol-like smell -- it smells like Victory. -- Alan Cole, rank amateur McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA. ~~ I believe my valve oil has gone off as it has gone a strange yellow colour and smells like a tank of petrol. -- No virus found in t

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil

2005-05-19 Thread Paul Mansur
It's most likely just kerosene and has discolored with age. It's probably fine. I've used some rather dark valve oils in years past. P Mansur On Thursday, May 19, 2005, at 01:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I believe my valve oil has gone off as it has gone a strange yellow colour and

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil

2005-05-19 Thread billbamberg
Don't eat yellow snow! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:47:31 EDT Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil Hi I believe my valve oil has gone off as it has gone a strange yellow colour and smells like a tank of petrol.

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil

2005-05-19 Thread Bill Gross
uy new oil. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 12:48 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Valve oil Hi I believe my valve oil has gone off as it has gone a strange yellow colour and s

[Hornlist] Re: Valve oil

2005-05-19 Thread Kev24612
Hi I believe my valve oil has gone off as it has gone a strange yellow colour and smells like a tank of petrol. Does anyone know if this is still ok to use. Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ post: horn@music.memphi

[Hornlist] Re: Valve cleaning

2005-03-23 Thread MUMFORDHornworks
In a message dated 3/23/05 1:00:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, Bob Dickow writes: > One of the most common reasons for sticky valves is excessive tension on th= > e > strings used for the linkage. But, if you feel that there are still other > causes, such as corrosion, try the product known as CLR

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-08 Thread Clayton
Clayton Whetmore, here: Mike asked: What oils am i supposed to use for the differnt oiling spots? Cant I just use the Holton oil for every oiling place? Take a look at some of these suggestions: http://music.ou.edu/divisions/applied/horn/oil.html http://www.gracewindsmusic.com/?nav=repair

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-07 Thread Valkhorn
In a message dated 12/7/2003 8:00:51 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > But, okay, I admit, if I had to carry my valve around all day, I probably > would get a backpack case for it. Do you think they have cut-valve cases? > Maybe they'd be a little smaller and easier to carry.

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-07 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 10:51 PM -0500 12/7/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The valve that was sticking was the one that i played only every >sunday, and oiled it the night before. The one that i play at school all >weekdays >but dont oil. is the one that was fine. Hi,Mike - Do you carry the valves in your pock

[Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-07 Thread MichaelK216897
Mr. Whetmore, The valve that was sticking was the one that i played only every sunday, and oiled it the night before. The one that i play at school all weekdays but dont oil. is the one that was fine. I really dont like the horn at school, the leadpipe was bent and some of t

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-06 Thread Clayton
Clayton Whetmore, here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike muttered: Professor Pizka, By the time i read the digest which was around 10pm on a school day, I couldnt simply go into the bathroom and start wahing it out for an hour. Thats why i did it yesterday evening. Mike Now, Mike, I a

[Hornlist] Re: Valve

2003-12-06 Thread HORNTRASH
Mike muttered: Professor Pizka, By the time i read the digest which was around 10pm on a school day, I couldnt simply go into the bathroom and start wahing it out for an hour. Thats why i did it yesterday evening. Mike Now, Mike, I am having to make all of the tellings that the goo

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve questions

2003-06-13 Thread Dan McCartney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that King valves were like that. When Conn moved to Eastlake , King and Conn were in the same building, King on one side, and Conn on the other.However, King pretty much took over the design of the Conn horns, and changed the valve design to that of King.Much

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Valve questions

2003-06-10 Thread Weshatch
In a message dated 6/10/2003 10:18:23 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Conn, in their > infinite wisdom changed the valve design sometime in the 90s so that the > inside bottom of the valve casing is flat (only horn in the world like that) > > It seems that King valves

[Hornlist] Re: Valve questions

2003-06-10 Thread MUMFORDHornworks
Hi all, Lots of valve questions lately. I'm thinking there are 3 major causes of valves wearing out, corrosion, dirt and chemical cleaning. Everybody's corrosion mileage is going to vary depending on how frequently you oil your valves, quality of the alloys used and how much acid is in