French horn valve care / by Paul B. Moore.
| Author/creator | Moore, Paul B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Portland, OR : University of Portland Press, ©1965. |
| Description | v, 40 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Construction and operating principles of the rotary valve -- Lubricating the rotary valve -- Restringing the valves -- Disassembling and reassembling the valves -- Aligning the valves -- Quieting noisy valves -- Lubricating the valve slides. |
| Abstract | The purpose of this book is to explain the construction, operation and care of the rotary-type valve in the hope that the young hornist will be encouraged to take the few minutes time needed for him to learn the skills involved in changing a broken string, lubricating bearings that are dry, or adjusting a valve to the proper position for the most effective passage of air through the instrument. |
| LCCN | 66005967 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML956.M66 F7 1965 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |