tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post3063390685257071033..comments2024-03-27T23:45:06.093+01:00Comments on Renewable Music: The Aerophor ReturnsDaniel Wolfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093101325234464791noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post-34590466055984057282013-12-09T18:38:37.261+01:002013-12-09T18:38:37.261+01:00I just learned of this from my bassoonist brother....I just learned of this from my bassoonist brother. Years ago I had this fantasy of helping my uncle, a former trombone player who had emphysema and could no longer play, by inventing, well, an aerophor as it turns out. So why don't you invent one for older or handicapped musicians who need help with their embouchure? Good luck!ABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00871752815202996605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post-40526245097446273322011-12-17T14:28:14.853+01:002011-12-17T14:28:14.853+01:00Small correction:
Bernard Samuels was a 1st fluti...Small correction:<br /><br />Bernard Samuels was a 1st flutist at the Grandducal Court Theatre in Schwerin, rather than a conductor at the Royal Opera.Akiva B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16104604037872716412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9617011.post-49462323267332691412010-08-09T00:06:37.223+02:002010-08-09T00:06:37.223+02:00Amazing - there is a PhD dissertation in there, I ...Amazing - there is a PhD dissertation in there, I bet. Congratulations on uncovering this.<br /><br />However:<br /><br />"..the Aerophor was a more subtle and sophisticated device than I had previously imagined, consisting not only of a bellows and tube, but a reservoir of water and an electric light bulb..."<br /><br />So water and an electric light bulb is involved and it all goes into your mouth? Hmmm... perhaps this amounts to a bigger incentive to practice circular breathing...Paul Mullernoreply@blogger.com