On 3/27/2010 4:20 AM, Hans Pizka wrote: > Do we get the bell cut for sound reason ? Definitely no. > But for easier transport. > If one gets the bell cut, he/she does not want to fit the horn into > the old case, > but into a new compact case or gig bag or whatever. >
I was kidding, Hans, although perhaps not very well. It's quite early here. I have heard, however, that some thin bells are improved by stiffening them with a ring. Is there really never a "sound" reason for cutting a bell? _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
