Article: Valved Brass.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Valved Brass: The History of an Invention.(Book ...
Notes;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Valved Brass: The History of an Invention. By Christian Ahrens, Translated by Steven Plank ... index. The history of valved brass instruments up to now has ... design and manufacture. Christian Ahrens has provided a reception ...

Article: Valved Brass: The History of an Invention.(Bucina, ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2009 ;     582 words ...9781576471371 Valved brasses; the history of an invention. Ahrens, Christian. Trans. by Steven Plank. Pendragon Press 2008 135 pages $42.00 Hardcover Bucina, the Historic Brass Society series; no.7 ML933 Prior to this study, originally published in 1986 as Eine Erfindung und ihre Folgen: Blech

French Horn
Archive Photos;  January 1, 1996 ;     220 words ... ... 01-01-1996 French Horn The French horn is a circular valved brass instrument with a conical bore with a range typically from ... instruments. French horns. The French horn is a circular valved brass instrument with a conical bore with a range typically from ...

Article: Over tones [Brass technique]
Canadian Musician;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... this times the seven valve combinations, and we get seven different overtone series. Put together, this allows a three-valved brass instrument to produce all of the notes of the chromatic scale, and in fact there are a number of overlaps where a given ...

Article: flügelhorn
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      313 words ...flügelhorn , three-valved brass instrument similar in size and shape to the trumpet but having a conical rather than a cylindrical bore and possessing a larger ...

Article: Valley briefing
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  October 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... department has received a Conn baritone as a gift from Loy and Linda Williams of Geneva. Loy Williams played the baritone, a valved brass instrument in the saxophone family, in marching and concert bands at J.L. Long Junior High School, Woodrow Wilson High ...

Article: From tires to tuba
Tire Business;  August 31, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... executive, who spent his entire 37-year business career with B.F. Goodrich Co. and Armstrong Tire Co., plays the large valved brass instrument for fun and enjoys entertaining with jazz bands or classical groups. A native of New Cumberland, Pa., Mr ...