[Trombone-l] Extra low valve settings

[Earl Needham]

Keith Marr wrote:
> Occasionally I see valve settings whereby the Gb valve can be tuned down to D. There's a couple of questions I have about that:
> 
> 1 Why would you do this? The second valve must have a heck of a resistance.

	By itself, probably not too much.

> 2 With the Gb valve tuned to D what is the result of the combination of both valves. Must be very low and a real lung-burster.

	I believe it would be C.

	Of course, you have to realize that I play a Duo Gravis, so my idea of 
resistance may not be what your is!  <G>

	Earl
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