Posted by unfortunate previous quoter on April 20, 2001 at 19:26:49:
In Reply to: Re: Leadpipe Taper posted by Carl on April 20, 2001 at 14:16:19:
Expertise-schmexpertise. What makes you think that ANYone's tuba design is anything more than "trial and error"?
;^)
By basing tuba designs on computer models or other acoustio-physical theories, one ends up with monstrosities such as the "Dr. Young King/Gronitz" or hunks of brass such as the "Harvey Phillips Holton".