The newest issue - March 2006 - of the Wiener Oboen-Journal has a marvelous article by the editor himself, Josef Bednarik, as first installment of a biography...
P. Hailperin
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May 6, 2006 5:08 pm
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Thanks Paul for the excellent article and translation. Now I wonder if the Stecher oboe we saw on eBay a couple of weeks ago would have been an instrument in ...
Thanks Paul for the excellent article and translation. Now I wonder if the Stecher oboe we saw on eBay a couple of weeks ago would have been an instrument in ...
Were there remarkably few keys on it? Could anyone provide me with a picture? (When I got around to following up that link, there was nothing to be seen.) Paul...
P. Hailperin
P.Hailperin@...
May 7, 2006 2:41 pm
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Greetings, oh wise ones! Does anybody know offhand whether or not the Overture to "Nais" by Rameau has been published? If so, by whom? Many thanks for your...
Alan Leighton
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May 10, 2006 10:46 pm
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Hello everyone, can anyone please help me with an email address for Jan Bouterse? Many thanks, Mathew...
Anyone interested in hearing the Zelenka sonatas played with the continuo group originally suggested by the composer (theorbo and violone for #4 and #5) is...
That's very brave of you to cast caution to the wind and upload those files! This basically means that anyone who wishes can market them I guess... I have to...
Well, they weren't doing anybody any good sitting in my computer, and I figured folks might be interested given the price. And guess I still own copyright to...
Lutenists can play just as loud as harpsichordists if they put their mind to it. I look forward to hearing the recording: thanks for making it available to the...
Hello Mr. Hammer, Thanks so much for your generosity! I have downloaded the files and will take a listen when I get a chance. I am sure I will enjoy them. ...
Mr. Hammer, I recent started a job a WGBH-FM in Boston as a production assistant. I edit lots of live performances for air as well as for archival purposes. I...
Hi Sarena, I ordered a copy of the Sprightly Companion from OMI Facsimilies: http://www.omifacsimiles.com/ They have a number of other early Hautboy tutors --...
You are invited to examine the second issue of the free Audience-friendly Contemporary Art Music Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 2 – May 2006. This issue features...
I will be spending the month of September in Montpellier, France. During that time I would like to take some lessons (baroque oboe and/or Baroque oboe...
Hello everyone, I'm new to the baroque oboe (having spent years playing modern oboe and various recorders) and am looking for some guidance... The issue is...
I may have an instrument. Go to my website : www.grandhautbois-flutes.com Yours, Marc Ecochard ... De : hautboyresearch@yahoogroups.com ...
marc.ecochard@...
May 23, 2006 5:43 am
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hey Matt, I'm a big fan of making life easier and that goes for fingerings too! Have you tried 1234 and 7(the little key)? No half holing required and it makes...
Hello Matt! I have also derived into the baroque oboe from the modern and I have had the same thoughts as you. What my experience says to me about a successful...
Hi Karim, and Matt, Ideally we should be able to put F# anywhere between 1/4 comma and equal -- hoping to avoid a temperament holy war with colleagues I would ...
Steve, Matt, Karim et al, Do we have any evidence that 18th century players used a fingering other than 1234 or 1234-7 for F#? If not, then we are not being...
Robert Howe
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May 23, 2006 11:21 am
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I've got to agree with Steve here;) In practice I find that it's easier to control the pitch of the double holes and to adjust it to match the pitch of...
sarahsw@...
May 23, 2006 2:04 pm
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Hi Robert, Most 18c hautboys do have double holes for hole 4, which seems evidence enough. But this raises an interesting point -- these hole-pairs are ...
Robert and Steve, Three early charts give a half-hole fingering for F#: Banister, Talbot, and Freillon-Poncein. However, it is clear from the majority of...
Sand & Tara Dalton
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May 23, 2006 4:01 pm
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MessageSteve: Having measured finger holes on almost every oboe in captivity (well, more than 200) I have not seen any with different sized double holes. Cecil...
Cecil Adkins
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May 23, 2006 4:02 pm
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Sand, We're opening a real can of worms here. Quarter-comma keyboard temperaments certainly still existed by the 18c but I wouldn't say they were common,...
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