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Check out to view the full line of Tama By Kanstul marching brass instruments. Today I remove the serious dents in the bell. Kanstul marching brass in the USA Kanstul Musical Instruments is proud to partner with Hoshino USA/Tama as our exclusive distributor of Kanstul marching brass and convertible tubas in the USA. This is the 4th video in the '115 Year Old York Cornet Restoration Project'.
Leadpipes: 8 & 21 (8 for cornet mouthpieces and 21 for trumpet mouthpieces) Bell: 20 - Bellflex, Gold Brass or Copper. It has been refinished but is otherwise in excellent original condition. Technical Specifications: Bore: M 11.5mm. Kanstul marching horns are, and have been, played by some of the highest-profile marching ensembles in the world, including: The over all length, not including mouthpiece, is 19 1/16' (18 7/8' from bell rim to bell curve), the bell rim diameter is 4 3/4' and the bore measures. 3 The cornet a 'spiral' shaped lead pipe whereas that of the cornet is 'u' shaped. Kanstul marching brass provides the response and durability necessary for modern field and street performance, and will enhance the musical experience for all students-from drum corps in the summer months to marching and football season in the fall. At the bell flare the bore size of the trumpet and the cornet both obviously get much larger, much faster.
Now produced under his own brand, these marching instruments have been refined from Zig’s original designs. type serial bell boremark finish mfglocation locati on serial locati on boresize other featu res date additi onali nfo supertonerings entry date The Olds Cornet 2342 Calif ornia 00:0 0:00 The Olds Cornet 2516 Normal LLM Lacquered Brass Los Angeles CA 2nd valve case 457 Modif ied for stand ard shan k MP n/a 08:2 3:55 Fren. When Kanstul left Olds, he moved to King, where he designed a line of horns that quickly became the standard for marching brass. With its success, other marching instruments quickly followed. Guess what: they all play with a certain feel and ease thats distinctly Olds, but theyre all different in sound quality and in whatever aspect of playing in which they excel. The first designs resulted in the creation of the original mellophone. In cornets, The Olds, Standard, Super, Super Recording, Recording, Ambassador, Military, Special (never found a Radio I could afford, nor an Opera or SuperStar or Mendez or any of the later ones). Sound Of Music, Music Is Life, Jazz Instruments, Brass Instrument, Trumpet Players. Zig Kanstul, head of R&D and manufacturing at Olds, took on the task. Olds hammered bell 1930s American Made, Horns, 1930s, Vip, Brass.
Olds & Son was approached with the challenge to evolve then-standard bugles into more musically-sophisticated marching instruments. The Brilliant Bell of the 1948/49 Studio line (trumpet, cornet, trombone) points to. Ebg.A complete line of marching brass designed around the concept of “concert sound on the field.” Frank Ellsworth (F.E.) Olds was born in Medina, New York in 1861.