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Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 5:54:27 PM
Subject: RE: [Hornlist] garland
Off course. It is not my maker of my double horns.
Mr.Worischek, who makes horns in the traditional way, even
the bell is cut, it is cut off the long, one piece bell (one
piece from valve section to the very end.
No, I
: [Hornlist] garland
Thank you Hans. I have seen the page, and I have seen the
process live in other shops. I am with you in my preference
for the bells made in the manner described, but there are
certainly many who prefer spun bells. I do not own one of
your horns or flares (although a Viennese horn is
erstood
about whom you are speaking?
I wish you a joyous and healthy New Year.
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Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 11:01 AM
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Subject: RE: [Hornlist] garland
Dear Orlando, vis
Pandolfi, Orlando wrote:
... It was in fact another very well known horn
maker in Germany (who happens to offer both types of bells for his
horns) who explained to me how the metal of the hand hammered bell
tapers down in thickness toward the rim, differentiating how the bell
rings in relation t
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Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 2:30 AM
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Subject: RE: [Hornlist] garland
Quite a good response. The other responses, telling about
thinnest part of the bell being the outher flare, are wrong.
It seems they had never seen how be
hans wrote:
Quite a good response. The other responses, telling about
thinnest part of the bell being the outher flare, are wrong.
It seems they had never seen how bells are made or were made
in the past.
Thanks for the correction, Hans. That incorrect explanation was given by my
horn teacher
Of hans
Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 2:30 AM
To: 'The Horn List'
Subject: RE: [Hornlist] garland
Quite a good response. The other responses, telling about
thinnest part of the bell being the outher flare, are wrong.
It seems they had never seen how bells are made or were made
in
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Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 12:28 AM
To: horn@music.memphis.edu
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] garland
Acoustically, the garland reflects a lot of the high
frequencies back toward the player. The same role as the
bell ring, but more so. Conn, years ago, made Vocabell
instruments with Deco
Acoustically, the garland reflects a lot of the high frequencies back
toward the player. The same role as the bell ring, but more so. Conn,
years ago, made Vocabell instruments with Deco styling. They had a
heavy bell and no bell ring. In a comparison it is easy to hear the
'sizzle' produced by
Alon reuven wrote:
Hi all , I would like to ask - what does a garland do physically and
how does it amply on the way a horn player feels the instrument ?
Not sure what "amply" means in this context, but a garland stiffens and
strengthens the outer edge of a bell, which in some methods of manuf
Engelbert Schmid has a short blurb on the subject of the garland on his
bells. I am told (and I cannot verify this) that in the old days of
horn craftsmanship, when bells were hammered out by hand, the end of the
flare got quite thin, and the garland helped reinforce the metal. Here
is a link to
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