I know it's a trumpet but..............
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 2:38 am
(Although the valve blocks may also be octagonal, like the Conn Voca-bell, the valves themselves are of the normal cylinder shape)
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Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:03 am
Reidl, Grazlitz also made the "Arigra" octaogonal trumpert
(Although the valve blocks may also be octagonal, like the Conn Voca-bell, the valves themselves are of the normal cylinder shape)
(Although the valve blocks may also be octagonal, like the Conn Voca-bell, the valves themselves are of the normal cylinder shape)
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:04 am
The Conn rimless "Vocabell" models had similarly shaped valve casings, although of course they had a straight, rimless bell, not the octagonal bell that this does. Here's a link to a photo of one:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~cderksen/Conn48B1941image.html
http://www.xs4all.nl/~cderksen/Conn48B1941image.html
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 12:11 pm
I've seen bells on tubas that look a lot like that.
Of course, they all belonged to heavily-abused middle-school instruments...
Of course, they all belonged to heavily-abused middle-school instruments...
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 2:16 pm
Seller-of-trumpet writes:
"Valves & slides are free - HAVE JUST BEEN RE-LUBRICATED"
Why do people bother writing stuff like that!?
"Valves & slides are free - HAVE JUST BEEN RE-LUBRICATED"
Why do people bother writing stuff like that!?
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 2:48 pm
Perhaps the valves and slides ARE free... you just have to pay for the valve block and the bell!Peach wrote:Seller-of-trumpet writes:
"Valves & slides are free - HAVE JUST BEEN RE-LUBRICATED"
Why do people bother writing stuff like that!?
