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Today a brass... unknown? in disuse? Do you know what it is? 🤔

Who battled for control of the lucrative brasswinds' business during the 19th century? Who were the main players? ⚔️

Did you ever stop to think that, if it got so messy, maybe there were other characters with an interest in this battle over metals and less in sight? ♠️ ♥️ ♣️ ♦️

And who were the procurers, i.e. the people who managed and facilitated the largest commercial monopoly of consumer goods during the 19th century in France? 🔐

And what happens when brasswinds experience their particular effervescence?

And what happens when brasswinds experience their particular effervescence? Well, that the fantasy instruments have a chance (But, spoiler: they won't survive, but they have a very important role to play; I explain it in the book). #Brass #Tuba #Saxhorns

Last week we were talking about fantasy instruments. Today I bring you one of them: a six-piston cornet. Its author? Alphonse Sax. Yes, the brother of Adolphe Sax. (And yes, he also wanted his share of the pie in the lucrative brass business).

What did Elise Hall (an her daughters) do during the summer months? Well, apart from Paris, she went to Abbeville, in the north of France, with Longy's family. ☀️ 🍉 ⛱️