Robert Ischer
6 Articles by Robert Ischer
Brass Bulletin 12 - 3 / 1975
Ischer, Robert
Savoir de quelle note on parle
(only in French)
Can pitch be defined clearly without a shared reference? Ischer exposes confusion (octaves, partials/harmonics) and calls for an acoustic basis.
pp. 46–47
Brass Bulletin No 12 · 1975
Repertoire
Brass Bulletin 13 - 1 / 1976
Ischer, Robert
Piston or rotary valve system?
Pistons or rotary valves: which system is superior? Simplicity and silence vs mechanical complexity—an ongoing debate among brass players.
pp. 55–58
Brass Bulletin No 13 · 1976
Equipment· Valves
Brass Bulletin 17 - 1 / 1977
Ischer, Robert
I myself have formed this instrument
“Forming” the instrument? A dangerous illusion. This article debunks the myth: the instrument cannot be shaped — it is the player who must adapt.
pp. 28–29
Brass Bulletin No 17 · 1977
Equipment· Acoustics· Sound· Instrument making
Brass Bulletin 21 - 1 / 1978
Ischer, Robert
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.
pp. 41–43
Brass Bulletin No 21 · 1978
Equipment· Instrument making
Brass Bulletin 54 - 2 / 1986
Ischer, Robert
Sophrology and Music
pp. 29–36
Brass Bulletin No 54 · 1986
Health
Brass Bulletin 67 - 3 / 1989
Ischer, Robert
Early music: A new approach with Bruce Dickey
pp. 56–61
Brass Bulletin No 67 · 1989
Trumpet· Cornett· Technique· Equipment