[Trombone-l] Equipment Question and Euphonium

[Tom Izzo]

Earl & all,

--- Earl Needham <needhame1 at plateautel.net> wrote:

> At 08:44 AM 6/7/2007, thetubameister at adelphia.net
> wrote:
> >My experience is that most Euphs have D as a false
> tone, not Eb.  On 
> >three-valvers, I use 123 and lip the bejeezus out
> of it.
> 
>          I was told years ago that tubas do Eb --
> right???

hahahahahahahahaha
Yes, and no.

Those false tones on a BBb 3 valve Tuba (Eb, D, Db, C)
just ooze out freely. I find it much easier on Tuba
than Euph. They don't come out as easily on a 4 valver
when not using the 4th valve, though. An acoustic
thing.

Tom


> 
>          Earl
> 
> KD5XB -- Earl Needham
> Clovis, New Mexico DM84jk
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cw_bugs 
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Tom Izzo
Principal Trombonist, Bristol Renaissance Faire;
Bass Trombonist, West Suburban Symphony Orchestra;
Founding Director, The Naperville Area Trombone Ensemble;
Alto/Tenor/Bass/Contrabass Trombones, Tubas, Euphonium, Bass Trumpet, Electric Bass, Timpani & Percussion.
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