Re: Re: Re: Heavy valve cap theory?


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Posted by Leland on June 17, 2001 at 19:35:36:

In Reply to: Re: Re: Heavy valve cap theory? posted by Sven Bring on June 17, 2001 at 13:26:43:

Speaking of heavier & more rigid...

Dr. Fred Young, long ago on the Tubaeuph email list, mentioned a manufacturer's playing test which involved trumpets made of every conceivable material, hidden from the players by a screen (exposing just the mouthpiece). The "ideal" instrument in this test -- best choice, top dog, whatever -- was made of concrete.


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