Howdy The Viennese second beat is alleged to have arisen out of the natural flow of the body during the Waltz itself; there is a natural lift involved, I am ...
bnbtoledo@...
Jan 1, 2003 3:33 pm
10885
A question for those of you who use Clebsch or Moosewood straps: Does the screw really *not* cause problems with putting the horn in the case? That's the only...
To be sure, there are many Music Directors in the States that do not like Austrian waltz afterbeats 'swung'. Several years ago, there was an outstanding...
Hi all, Among the experiments I did in college was playing my horn both with and without a hand guard. At some point someone told me that they felt hand ...
Thomas Wheeler
froghorn76@...
Jan 1, 2003 7:15 pm
10888
I've got a MB case and have a Clebsch strap. And theres only a minor indent in the foam. back on the thickness issue, I just added dimes to the levers and ...
Updates to hornplayer.net since 26th December 2002: FRENCH HORNS FOR SALE - New adverts Holton Farkus H179 with H180 bell - Full Double - 1600 US $ ...
To Kerry: I can't even imagine my horns without these wonderful Clebsch straps. Get one and end the tyranny of the "pinkie hook" and "duck's foot" forever!...
Julio de la Rosa
jdelarosa@...
Jan 1, 2003 11:25 pm
10892
... Also unlike the Paxman which anyone can install in a few minutes with no alterations to the horn. It's also much cheaper than the Clebsch. There are a few...
... Tom: I never tried nylon cord (thought the idea sounds interesting), but your mention of it reminded me of my first attempt at a handguard. Long ago when I...
Lonnie Buchanon
e-lonnie@...
Jan 2, 2003 6:13 pm
10894
The screw is low profile and does not stick out any more than the pinky hook post and it is not a problem in putting the horn in any case I've tried. Loren...
Do you find that slipping your hand in and out of the strap is a bothersome problem? I have arthritis and think the strap would be helpful, but I hesitate ...
Gerald Hoffman
gahoffman@...
Jan 3, 2003 3:22 am
10896
No, on the contrary. I find the getting the hand into the strap no more difficult than simply putting the hand on the horn. Of course, if you adjusted the...
I have a former student who plays a Holton 179 and firstly wants to upgrade the case. This begs the question, why get a case that you can't carry on board...
Dave Stevens
dgs65@...
Jan 3, 2003 9:35 am
10898
... Also unlike the Paxman which anyone can install in a few minutes with no alterations to the horn. It's also much cheaper than the Clebsch. There are a few...
As a former Duckfoot user - I am an unabashed fan of the Clebsch strap. In fact 3 of the four members of the Boston Horns all used them.(and I am probably the...
Kenneth Pope
kpope13@...
Jan 3, 2003 2:03 pm
10900
... Hi Dave, I've taken my 8D on planes several times since 9/11 with no problem. I haven't flown since the new rules went into effect Jan. 1, though, so there...
Kerry Thompson
kerry_thompson@...
Jan 3, 2003 2:27 pm
10901
... I don't have the Klebsch strap yet--it's on order--but I am using a nylon-and-Velcro strap from Osmun, and slipping the hand in and out is no problem. I...
Kerry Thompson
kerry_thompson@...
Jan 3, 2003 2:34 pm
10902
Gerry, Since you live in Tucson, please contact me at my phone number below and I will bring my horn over so you can try the strap for yourself. Loren Mayhew ...
Get ... forever! Your ... I used a very lightweight strap for a while that fastened with velcro on the far side of the fingerhook (which was way too far away...
Dave, A friend of mine recently flew from Michigan to Arizona and back for the holidays. He simply put his horn under his seat and the airlines allowed him to...
Dave: You have two separate problems here: 1-Stowing the instrument on the plane, and, 2-Getting the instrument through security and onto the plane at all. ...
Robert Osmun
rosmun@...
Jan 3, 2003 3:29 pm
10906
A friend of mine recently flew from Michigan to Arizona and back for ... BTW, this was a fixed-bell Geyer in a hard case. Not a cut bell in an airline case. ...
Bob> [...] The advantages Bob> of a new horn: it's new and potentially better, you can try it Bob> before you spend the money, it carries a new horn...
Harlan Feinstein
harlan@...
Jan 3, 2003 4:35 pm
10908
Harlan- I don't have an Alexander cabin case to measure but, if memory serves, it's taller than the allowed 9 inches. It fits in the overhead great, provided...
Robert Osmun
rosmun@...
Jan 3, 2003 5:47 pm
10909
Gerald: Slipping your hand in and out of the Clebsch strap is just a new habit you will learn in a matter of days. When handling the horn (while not playing)...
Julio de la Rosa
jdelarosa@...
Jan 3, 2003 5:55 pm
10910
So far, I am very pleased with the info all of you have provided! Many many thanks! -Dave ... From: "Robert Osmun" <rosmun@...> To:...
Dave Stevens
dgs65@...
Jan 3, 2003 5:57 pm
10911
... Just curious - has anyone had any problem getting the standard Marcus Bonna cut bell case on a plane? I've never even been questioned - just left it on my...
Hello all, I'm currently instructor of Tuba/Euphonium at the U of West Georgia,and am beginning work on my DMA thesis, which will focus on parallels between...
Bob> I don't have an Alexander cabin case to measure but, if memory Bob> serves, it's taller than the allowed 9 inches. It fits in the Bob> overhead great,...
