[Trombone-l] Leadpipe

Jeff Albert jeff at jeffalbert.com
Thu May 25 16:50:28 CDT 2006


On May 25, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Delbert Pakiser wrote:

>
> This is true for soft and normal volume of sounds.  However, go to  
> very loud
> sounds and the air has pressure on you.  Now the dynamics of volume  
> are
> changing the dynamics of the air column.
>
> I remember seeing and hearing the Stan Kenton band live when they  
> had a full
> sax section, a full 4 or 5 mellow phones, 4 or 5 trombones, and 5  
> trumpets.
> That band could blow you away, both in volume and the speed of the  
> air.

But it is the sound waves hitting you that you feel, not moving air.   
Otherwise it would feel like wind.

Jeff


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