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- Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:28 am
- Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
- Topic: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
- Replies: 7
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Re: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
Final posting. I got myself short piece of thick pvc pipe, and molded a demo of my desing. Lenght from mouthpiece to end was 9,7", and I drilled holes on 4,75", back 5,5", 6,5" and 8,25" spots, with 1/4" hole diameter. Sadly this smaller horn, while having large range w...
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 11:54 am
- Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
- Topic: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
- Replies: 7
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Re: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
Continuation from last posting. I found by random luck a cheap quality (15€) bugle yesterday, and bought it to test my design for an hand muted cornett. I drilled a tone hole to the start of bell tube, and two holes backwards into rest of the tubing with 3" between the holes. I attached test so...
- Thu Feb 23, 2017 11:11 pm
- Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
- Topic: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
- Replies: 7
- Views: 21964
Re: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
Sorry, the image didn't work, try this link http://imgur.com/gallery/Yh9tm0X
- Thu Feb 23, 2017 10:24 pm
- Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
- Topic: Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
- Replies: 7
- Views: 21964
Reviving an easy to make horn instrument with potential
I recently stumbled upon this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8OtY2tMa2k This instrument type includes cornetto, bukkehorn and few others. As can be heard this, as I call it, “keyed horn”, has somewhat reed instrument like sound and a good range when used right. I fell for these horns that in...