The Dead Sea Horns are Dan Blake, Ras Moshe, Yoni Kretzmer on saxophones and other woodwind instruments, and Bob Hovey on trombone. Hans Tammen plays the cyclebox. Their performance follows Cicero’s advice that “The art of life is to deal with problems as they arise, rather than destroy one’s spirit by worrying about them too far in advance”, they can be amusing and entertaining conversationalists, ready with a clever comeback when they fail, and are able to tell unlikely but convincing stories that cast themselves in a good light. They can be very effective in presenting themselves well and are often very likable and charming.
As Plutarch remarked: “Good listening is the point of departure for living well.