Construcción de instrumentos
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Service to customers
Buying is easy—servicing is not. Robert Ischer exposes the hidden crisis of spare parts and aftercare, urging musicians to demand real accountability from makers.
Por Robert Ischer
Miembro
The trombone with 6 independent valves
Technical analysis of the trombone with six independent valves, examining its mechanics, extended range and potential for new repertoire.
Por Edmond Leloir
Gratuito
The double-slide trombone
museum-piece with a future?
As virtuosity reshaped 20th-century brass playing, Boris G. Manzora argued that the forgotten double-slide trombone could redefine technique and range.
Por Boris G. Manzora
Reflections on the horn
Francis Orval reflects on horn playing, discussing tone production, breathing and the influence of French and German traditions on sound and style.
Por Francis Orval
Gratuito
A modern corno da caccia
Bach’s highest horn parts expose a divide between historical sound and modern technique, prompting Friedbert Syhre and Ludwig Güttler to rethink the instrument itself.
Por Werner Wolf
Miembro
Parte 4
On the early history of valves and valve instruments in Germany (1814-1833)
Poverty, patents and workshop rivalries shaped the first German valve instruments, from Blühmel and Stoelzel to the Vienna and Mainz systems.
Por Herbert Heyde