I look at the slide before I pull it out and again after I reinsert it. Even cheaper.
John Baumgart -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 4:52 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Tuning slide markers (??) $11.95 each?? OUCH!! I use plumbers "O" rings, 2 or 3 on each slide so they don't move without intention....around a nickel each at hardware stores. Fred On 10/30/07, Jonell Lindholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >===== Original Message From The Horn List <horn@music.memphis.edu> ===== > >I don't know what these are called & I can't find them anywhere I've looked. > > I'm trying to find a source to buy the cool little gadgets I saw on Gail > >William's horn Saturday. I didn't get a chance to ask her about them. > >They're little metal bands, about 7 to 9 mm wide (less than 1/4 inch). They > >attach to the tuning slide to mark it where you've tuned it. They are > >tightened in place with a small screw that is turned by hand like the fine > >tuning screws on string instruments. > > > >Anyone know where I can find such a thing? > > They are listed on the Osmun web site. See > http://store.osmun.com/browse.cfm/4,103.html > > -- > > Jonell Lindholm > Reisterstown, MD USA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org