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I am doing RI for a week now, and I still don't get any sound out of my horn this way.

Check your lip setting. Can you do LCS, does your setup resemble the LCS? If this is the case then patience is the word. Experiment with mpc placement and air pockets. A week is a very short time to be able to control RI. There are people that can do it easily, but it took me two months to get a reasonable G top staff.

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Bert Lochs plays a Van Laar B8 trumpet and a van Laar B2 flugel. A customized Curry 10.5C trumpet mouthpiece and a self designed piece on his flugelhorn. Both pieces share a sixties (Ratzenberger) Jettone rim.

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The velvety tones of Bert Lochs seem to refer to the Italian trumpet player Enrico Rava. Beautiful.

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