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by barisax999
(400 posts)
18 years ago

Martin

i have heard really good things about Martin brand horns, however i have never got a chance to play one, nor do i know anyone that plays on one. how do these horns compare to others. are they more a selmer sound and feel, or closer to connn, etc....

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  2. by definition
    (963 posts)
    18 years ago

    Re: Martin

    Close to anything? no Martin Horns are a horse of a different color! They are great vintage horns, you'll have to try them if you get a chance. I play a '62 bari, wouldnt trade it ever

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    1. by Dave Dix
      (421 posts)
      18 years ago

      Re: Martin

      They have a lush dark tone of their own, sort of cross between a buescher and a conn Dave

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      1. by blackfrancis
        (396 posts)
        18 years ago

        Re: Martin

        Never played a Martin I didn't love!

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