[BULK] Re: [TPIN] electromechanicals (was Re: How the Tonight Show...)

[Greg Goodknight]

Kellogg, Steve wrote:

>As long as we are moving slides...why not eliminate the valves entirely
>and just motorize one main slide (like a trombone). You would eliminate
>2 costly motorized slide assemblies and reduce the power requirements
>needed by them. As a bonus, the technology could be applied to the
>trombone as well.
>Stephen Kellogg
>  
>
Not that it would be great technology, but I covered that (sans 
trombone)  in my first post yesterday... "A fun exercise might be to 
make a slide trumpet with similar electronics. "

-Greg