[Trombone-l] Arm Pain

[Ray Horton]

http://ergobone.com/


I use it all the time and recommend it highly.


Raymond Horton
Bass Trombonist
Louisville Orchestra


Jason Smith wrote:
> they make a contraption called a ergobone that
> supports the weight of the trombone.  There is a
> gentleman that plays in a band with me that had sugery
> and I found the information and bought one. He's bakd
> to playing again.  I found the article in the ITA
> journal.
>
> Jason
> --- Jerry Blomberg <jerryblomberg at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Listers,
>>
>> I have started to be bothered by pain in my
>> elbow-area, forearm muscle to
>> the point that when I hold my horn up for the length
>> of time it takes to
>> play a piece, I can hardly straighten my arm out
>> afterwards.  I am 68 and I
>> realize that my muscle tone isn't what it used to
>> be.  Does this seem like
>> an elbow-joint or muscle problem?  Has anyone
>> experienced this?  I sold my
>> double valve bass and am now playing a single valve
>> model because of the
>> weight factor.  Thanks for your thoughts.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Jerry Blomberg
>>
>> Valencia, CA
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
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