Re: Addition to the Sonic Palette

["TD" <sixtiesjazz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Having played the trumpet for 30 some years and having a daughter that has
played the Alto Sax for 3 years, I think I am qualified to comment. The
trumpet is tougher to play and master.
/tim
sixtiesjazz@xxxxxxxxx
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From: "ChipComcast" <jandkday@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 2:53 PM
Subject: Addition to the Sonic Palette


>
>  Hello men of Harmonica,
>
>     Even though it is a tough little instrument that takes a lifetime to
> master, I was considering adding another horn.   Which of the 2 horns
would
> be easier to get started on & progress quickly on?
>
>   The pocket trumpet or the alto sax?   I like the sound of both
> instruments. The lil' trumpet is best played with a mute and the sax has
> always had a long blues tradition.
>
>  Thoughts & pointers?
>
> Jimmy Day
>
>
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