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Re: A rose by any other name.



>From: "Mike Stevenson" <m.d.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: A rose by any other name.
>Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 22:51:24 -0000
>
>Mike Lyons wrote
> >The Flugel Horn is actually just a large bore cornet. Its cup shaped
> > mouthpiece means the timbre fits in well with a brass band.
> >
>
>I always thought a Flugal was a member of the saxhorn (or tuba) family as
>it
>has a much more conical bore than a cornet. Being the highest piched member
>of the family it could be called a soprano tuba and I believe there is a
>company in America whou will modify your flugal so it looks the same shape
>as other members of the family, i.e. with the bell pointing up.
>
>
>Mike Stevenson
>
>
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OH DEAR, THOSE AMERICANS NEVER WANT TO COFORM, DO THEY!

REGARDS,
LINDSAY PRICE


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