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These old tunings are the result of the natural harmonic series of a brass instrument such as the sackbut. Natural harmonic series on C, 1 to 32, showing the F slightly sharp by 16.5 cents Play ⓘ As the bell is smaller than a modern trombone, the harmonic series is closer to a perfect harmonic series, which is the basis for just tuning.
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The electronic sackbut is an electronic musical instrument designed and first built by Hugh Le Caine in 1945. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The electronic sackbut had a feature which resembles what has become the modulation wheels on modern synthesizers : The player used the left hand to modify the sound while the right hand was used to play the keyboard . [ 1 ]
Renaissance era tenor sackbut (replica by Frank Tomes, London) The sackbut appeared in the 15th century and was used extensively across Europe, declining in most places by the mid to late 17th century. It was used in outdoor events, in concert, and in liturgical settings. Its principal role was as the contratenor part in a dance band. [3]
The instrument name comes from the category plasmaphones, in which the sound comes from plasma. ... Alto sackbut; Tenor sackbut; Bass sackbut; Contrabass sackbut ...
The sale featured on the front cover of Strings Magazine as 'The Million Dollar Guadagnini'. [21] The 'Primrose' Guarneri viola of 1697, formerly belonging to Scottish violist William Primrose sold for over $4 million, the highest price paid for a Guarneri family instrument at auction and the highest publicly recorded price for a viola of any type.
Vibrandoneon (instrument) Martinshorn; 412.14 Band reed instruments - The air hits the sharp edge of a band under tension. The acoustics of this instrument have so far not been investigated. [1] 412.2 Non-idiophonic interruptive instruments. 412.21. Rotating aerophones (the interruptive agent rotates in its own plane and does not turn on its ...
In 2008 for sale by Poesis Fine Instruments. [2] ex Back: ... Sold at auction in 1981 to a collector in Singapore for $1.2 million. [33] Baron Knoop; ex-Bevan: 1715