Gah!!!! What are you all? A bunch of engineers? Analyzing things to death!
*ducks*
Halana/Tani
Solusek Ro
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [mailto:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 2:03 PM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] OT Instruments (was complete heal)
>
>
> Stops=partials right. Agreed only brass instruments have
> them, that's what
> I said ;-)
> Simple woodwinds have no reeds. The hunting horn I have
> really isn't an
> instrument at all to be honest, but it is the vibrations
> created inside the
> horn that make the sound you hear. The different shapes of
> individual horns
> affects the sounds heard.
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel P. Sniderman [mailto:fuzzbone@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 12:33 PM
> To: eqbards@egroups.com
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] OT Instruments (was complete heal)
>
>
> That is not correct. I'm not sure what you mean by "stops" -
> if you mean
> "Partials" you have it backwards - only brass instruments
> have partials.
> Regardless, the determination of instrument types is by how
> the sound itself
> is generated. For brass instruments - the players lips
> vibration creates
> the sound. This is how you play a Shofar (when I was a child
> - a big day
> for me was when for the first time I beat the Rabbi's son in a
> Shofar-blowing competition - after I started taking trombone lessons).
>
> On a woodwind instrument - the sound is created by some part of the
> instrument vibrating. On modern instruments - with the
> exception of the
> flute this would be a reed (for a flute it's the vibrations
> caused by the
> wind crossing its mouthpiece
>
> A saxophone - for example - while made of brass is a woodwind
> instrument.
>
> As I have been taught (by some very good teachers) - for a
> brass player - we
> are creating the sound itself. The instrument only amplifies
> the sound.
> This is a good thing - because we're not constantly in search
> of a good
> reed. Most sax/clarinet players will tell you if they get
> one or two in a
> box of 20 - they are happy.
>
> Slyde
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [mailto:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 12:32 PM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Instruments (was complete heal)
>
> Actually it is more correct for it to be a wind instrument. Brass
> instruments all have stops, wind instruments do not
> necessarily have them.
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel P. Sniderman [mailto:fuzzbone@...]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 3:50 PM
> To: eqbards@egroups.com
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Instruments (was complete heal)
>
>
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