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A few days ago I updated the page in my Horn Articles Online site that describes a pair of piston valved horns owned by ASU, an early Hawkes single horn that takes crooks and a Selmer double horn. Read the article for more information. Having played... - How to String a Rotary Valve
Here is a YouTube video on re-stringing a horn valve. The videographer is a band director and he does an excellent job of explaining it. I particularly like his popsicle stick trick for aligning the spatula arms – it is a great idea that simplifies the... - The Stopping Valve: The Best Invention Ever
In the United States horns with a stopping valve are not common. The most recent recital I gave is probably the first that I actually made much use of my stopping valve (on passages in Alla Caccia by Alan Abbott) and I must say it is...
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