So at about age 52 or so I started having trouble with my lip that just destroyed my tone. Basically, my lip stopped buzzing correctly, and picked up what sounded like a rattle, but was really just...
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So at about age 52 or so I started having trouble with my lip that just destroyed my tone. Basically, my lip stopped buzzing correctly, and picked up what sounded like a rattle, but was really just...
I use a Bach 5 and have a 4 for when I want to do tuba-type stuff.
I got a Bach 3 for fun but I found the 3 just strangles the sound of anything above the staff, most cruelly I might add. ...
So to close out this thread, firstly thanks again for all the kind words.
I went with the prestige out of brand loyalty and am so far very happy. The sound is not as dark but it is I would say...
Thanks for the thoughtful comments. I will look into both the Adams and the prestige.
I don’t have enough experience to know if the horn is a dog or not, but even a perfectly tuned horn has to...
Am playing an 11 inch Besson Sovereign which I like very much. Except that I am sick of not having a trigger.
Now they make one which has a trigger, but, I cannot get it delivered unless I pay...
So, answering my own post, here's what happened.
I solved this problem by moving my lower jaw. In the midrange, I have to push my lower jaw forward a bit and that changes the angle of the lips...
I am now using the wedge 101G. It is supposed to be similar to the Bach 5G I was using before. Loved the 5G. Still do. The wedge helps a little bit with the high range. But I find it pinches the...
Has anyone out there had the gerd surgery and did it interfere with you playing at all?
Thanks!
-Mark
Greetings fellow Euphers:
First time poster / long time reader.
Have a weird lip issue. Played a lot in school, but stopped playing after college due to no horn. Got a horn again when I was...