I am selling my Scherzer rotary Bb trumpet. This instrument is Scherzer’s take on the Monke (Köln) design, having a larger bell and a slightly wider bore than some rotary trumpets, although still a lot smaller bore than a piston valve instrument.
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My Journey To Computer Logging
How I went from paper logging to computer logging after 40 years os Amateur Radio operating.
I have retired!
After 40 years of work I decided this was the time to step back and concentrate on what I want to do with the rest of my life. If you are a former colleague I am still active on LinkedIn.You can read my latest postings here. I am now spending my time with my wife,Continue reading “I have retired!”
My Review: Geneva Heritage Cornet
As one of the first people to buy a Heritage Cornet from Geneva I have been getting a lot of questions about the instrument from friends and acquaintances who haven’t had a chance to try one. I have given various answers in Facebook replies, so this review is an opportunity to put them down inContinue reading “My Review: Geneva Heritage Cornet”
An Old Denis Wick Mouthpiece Catalogue
Here is an interesting thing I came across. It’s a 1970’s Denis Wick mouthpiece leaflet. It may be of interest to anyone who comes across an old mouthpiece that is not listed on the current Denis Wick web site. Note the differences to the current range. Trumpet Mouthpieces 1 is described as a scaled-down 1X,Continue reading “An Old Denis Wick Mouthpiece Catalogue”
Welcome to my new blog
This web site has been online, in one form or another, since 1998. As a window into my world. A world of music, radio experimentation, work and family. In no particular order. I also comment on politics, current affairs and anything else that takes my interest. My blog started off on this domain. I thenContinue reading “Welcome to my new blog”