In a message dated 1/2/2004 10:12:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, horn@yahoogroups.com writes: You've been getting some good advice for the most part (with the ...
I made good money this christmas break reading concert-pitch bass clef parts for a sick trombone player. This skill is highly useful and profitable! Chris ...
Playing in concert pitch from a bass clef parts takes a little practice to do, but should not be terribly daunting. A short cut method is to think of the bass...
Hornfolk Responding to the invitation to write - in, I say: The high/low configuration of Haydn's horn writing is common in music written between 1700 and...
Just a quick thanks to all those who replied to my previous post regarding recording devices. I have quite a few options, it seems, and I appreciate the help!...
I recently tried to order the complete set of Orchestral Excerpts, collected by Chambers. I got volumes 1, 2, 3, and 5 with no difficulty, but the distributor...
There's a recording of the 51st Symphony made by the Swedish Chamber Orchestra on modern instruments on the Naxos label (8.555324). Bengt Olerås does a fine...
In a message dated 12/31/2003 10:50:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, horn@yahoogroups.com writes: a slow movement. The horn part played the same phrases several...
Hi... it's a lot of time since the last time I was in here... Well, I want to ask two things: 1. what to you think about the Yamaha yhr-662? 2. in my...
"""Still wondering : "fiaes ofereode - fiisses swa maeg" It's English Waes fiu hael,""" ************************ A woman hornist from the UK once admonished...
There are even cross-over pieces. I recommend highly "Blues and Variations for Monk" by David Amram. Right at the end of last variation, Amram throws in the ...
In a message dated 12/31/2003 10:50:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, horn@yahoogroups.com writes: I play a Holton Farkas H-180. It is gracious and forgiving in...
Hello, all -- I play a Holton Farkas H-180. It is gracious and forgiving in its upper registers (even when @ ppp) so I love it very much, indeed! But it is...
Hello, Yesterday I heard a Haydn piece on the radio, but which? It was either a symphony movement (not the Maria Theresia) or from a divertimento or other...
Clare wrote: Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 07:21:07 -0000 <<It's high time I upgraded from my entry level horn. although I know that playing well doesn't really...
In a message dated 12/30/2003 10:37:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, horn@yahoogroups.com writes: Waes fiu hael I see it, I see it.... It's "What the h*ll"",...
Hello! I am looking into buying a nice recording device, perhaps a microcassette recorder, to record my playing/practice sessions. I need something that will...
James(virgo) & all. Though not that familiar with playing characteristics of all the Yamahas, the #661 piqued my interest. I've collected three catalogues &...
kalimantanmom wrote This may sound like a silly question, but I really do wonder! Are there any physical difference in tongues, relating to how crisp tonguing...
Hello, I recently purchased a Zoom MRS-4 multi track digital recorder.Check it out thru Goggle or go to http://www.zzounds.com/item--ZOMMRS4 for a more...
Resonding to: "It will ruin your horn embouchure. But if that be OK if you're not a professional musician. Chris” “ I've been playing horn for quiet a...
An open question to all the wonderful folks in this group: As a 46 yr old former horn player who has returned to the fold after a 20 yr haitus, I've been...
In a message dated 12/27/2003 9:40:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, horn@yahoogroups.com writes: "þaes ofereode - þisses swa maeg" Lawrence, Still wondering,...
Hi all, I heard from a reliable but unsure source that Vienna was one of the horn centres of Europe. In this, he meant that hed knew of a lot of horn players...
Hornlorn - Lawrence Yates tells us, "To slightly adapt a famous quote from an old British player - "Horns shouldn't go down there and them as does is daft"." ...
I was watching a Pay Per View commercial, and it was for an upcoming KISS concert called "KISS, the Symphony." Well, KISS is teaming with the Melbourne...
Happy holidays to all! Not sure if this is the appropriate venue for such a warning, and I'm sure Mr. Thompson will duly slap my wrist if it's not, but I...
