It is 100% a problem with the coding. It's not that the images are large (although they are), but the way something is implemented that causes problems for...
10410
kymarto123@...
kymarto
Jan 1, 2012 3:29 pm
Paul did the experiment well but it is also to some extent the shape of the chamber that matters, because the upper register tunes not exactly by length, but...
10411
Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Jan 1, 2012 4:34 pm
I'm using IE8 on the PCs. But I had a several files/programs open too so it may be a memory issue. If I do get in/out of the MM site, my speed is often so...
10412
Morgan
frymorgan
Jan 1, 2012 5:06 pm
Maybe it is just the size after all. The conn page causes IE to use 280MB of memory (chrome uses 56MB in the same situation), but it stops there so no leak,...
10413
tenorman1952
Jan 1, 2012 5:18 pm
Regarding the Conn Mouthpiece Museum, down the page to the Conn Comets. The Comet was designed and manufactured by Runyon Products for the Conn company. They...
10414
gregwier@...
gregwier
Jan 1, 2012 5:44 pm
Keith: It is most likely spyware issues bogging down your response time. Spyware Doctor from www.pctools.com has worked the best for me and it will debug the...
10415
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 1, 2012 6:44 pm
That's sort-of it, Toby. Equivalent Volume varies with frequency actually, a subject we debated some time ago. Antoine Lefebvre has some work on this in his...
10416
Barry Levine
moeaaron
Jan 1, 2012 6:52 pm
... Some additional info courtesy of my computer-savvy son. Inasmuch as every few weeks it seems that someone also gets infected or phished in someway (when...
10417
tenorman1952
Jan 1, 2012 7:31 pm
Fred had emailed me directly with some questions about how I band cracked shanks. Fred, sorry, but I tried replying to you but I kept getting the Daemon-Mailer...
10418
matthewvossjazz@...
mavoss97
Jan 1, 2012 8:19 pm
Wow, thanks for the great info. So the white streamlined piece sold with the King altos were manufactured by Runyon and essentially the same as the 22 (and...
10419
crunchie_nuts
Jan 1, 2012 9:05 pm
It would be great to see some evidence....
10420
Tony Fairbridge
teoenwy
Jan 1, 2012 10:11 pm
Have you done a virus and malware scan recently, and is your anti-virus software up to date? Sounds like possibly a malware problem. Also, have you defragged...
10421
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 1, 2012 11:50 pm
Small matter. Nederveen provides formulas and plots a graph of volume deviation effects in his book as do others. Calculating the effect of changing the...
10422
kymarto123@...
kymarto
Jan 2, 2012 12:08 am
To be fair, this is not the only site which crashes my iPhone browser. I find iOS 5 quite buggy....
10423
kymarto123@...
kymarto
Jan 2, 2012 12:43 am
That's an elegant explanation, but I think it misses out on the fact that the mpc Helmholtz resonant frequency only affects notes "in its neighborhood" as...
10424
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 2, 2012 1:53 am
Perhaps, as I didn't include the effect of the Helmholtz resonance that you are referring to at all. It is insignificant for our purposes, in the manner that...
10425
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 2, 2012 3:04 am
Besides, it really doesn't matter if the effect of changing length (and I assume this is a changing diameter/length cylindrical throat section) is exactly...
10426
kymarto123@...
kymarto
Jan 2, 2012 7:56 am
The best thing I have seen on the subject is post #25 in this SOTW thread: ...
10427
jeff
jdtoddjazz
Jan 2, 2012 3:39 pm
Dear all, I'm no acoustician, just a player trying to gain some practical tips from the acoustics insofar as I can understand it, so please forgive the...
10428
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 2, 2012 3:55 pm
Very interesting SOTW post. I agree with everything Antoine said. More real world data is needed for his mathematical model. In this area, I think the...
10429
dan torosian
dantorosian
Jan 2, 2012 3:56 pm
It's actually much easier to adjust the length - push or pull the mouthpiece on the neck cork. We do it every day. Dan...
10430
dan torosian
dantorosian
Jan 2, 2012 4:02 pm
To clarify - we don't adjust the length of the mouthpiece by modifying the mouthpiece; we adjust it on the neck cork. We adjust chamber volume by modifying...
10431
MartinMods
lancelotburt
Jan 2, 2012 4:10 pm
Jeff, Email me if you want some elaboration on this. Lance ... From: jeff <jdtoddjazz@...> Subject: Re:Re:Re:[MouthpieceWork] Re: small chamber alto...
10432
jeff
jdtoddjazz
Jan 2, 2012 4:28 pm
Dan, Thanks for your response. It may help if I clarify my end goal. I want to find a mouthpiece which will tune optimally in both registers. It may be that...
10433
Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Jan 2, 2012 5:01 pm
If find tuning to palm key notes difficult. Especially on sop sax. If is too easy to bend the notes with your embouchure....
10434
Peter Deley
pfdeley
Jan 2, 2012 5:38 pm
 Tuning  by the palm keys first to me is intuitively wrong for a multitude of reasons. Obviously once the low notes are in tune  some finagling is...
10435
STEVE GOODSON
saxgourmet
Jan 2, 2012 5:41 pm
see our Category Five tenor saxophone with FOUR octave vents at www.nationofmusic.com...
10436
tenorman1952
Jan 2, 2012 5:57 pm
... I don't know about the white Kings, I'd have to see one. The Model 22 and Comet were distinctly different mouthpieces. The photo on the Conn mouthpiece...
10437
STEVE GOODSON
saxgourmet
Jan 2, 2012 6:08 pm
Paul I've got a couple of those white Kings, and a couple of Runyon 22's......they appear to be identical...
10438
matthewvossjazz@...
mavoss97
Jan 2, 2012 6:33 pm
Thanks Steve. I have a Comet and also a similar Runyon amber. They are almost identical with the Runyon having a seemingly tighter chamber. The Comet is more...
