| Re: Testing out a new horn
In addition to the above: By all means bring a friend, and have them blindfold you, and then hand trumpets to you. Sometimes we can be so fixed on brand A that we neglect brand B. Have your friend pull the tuning slides or tune the instrument: often the sharpest trumpet sounds the "best."
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