Hi, I'm juiced up on coffee, so I'll throw my ideas in. I would say that the embouchure is more similar than different in the low register than the high...
Moving throughout the range of the horn in larger intervals will always help low range problems(weak attacks, lack of power and/or control of ppp, etc). This...
My apologies for the double post, but I am not sure to who's emails I am responding. [blame an active weekend out of town and middle school teaching for...
Hi All, Does anyone know where Rosemary Williams is nowadays? An old student of mine was looking for her contact information, but found that she's not at...
Dear Hornlisters, This is a plug for a colleague of mine who has released a CD. James MacDonald's "French Horn sans Frontieres" is available !! It's a real...
Hi! I have to play Till Eulenspiegel as part of a mock audition for my class at the hartt school of music. As for that last run, it's just a matter of knowing...
shane martin
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Nov 2, 2004 6:43 am
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Looks like you have an old king inverted change valve double. It was a copy of one of Kruspe's Horner models. I would need a bit more info, but these generally...
shane martin
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Nov 2, 2004 6:47 am
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Hi, I'm currently working on focusing my buzz. When I buzz without a mouth pice my buzz is a little too wide and spread across lips. My corners are fine but I...
Arnold Jacobs never allowed a student to buzz without a rim - hear him say this at http://www.windsongpress.com/video/buzz%20wo%20rim.wmv Brian Frederiksen ...
I am a horn major and have been asked by a high school band director that I work with to play a solo with his wind ensemble. I was wondering about pieces that...
I am a horn major and have been asked by a high school band director that I work with to play a solo with his wind ensemble. I was wondering about pieces that...
Hi I can say Eric Ruske is playing the Franz Strauss concerto with the BU wind ensemble this coming concert, I don't know how the parts are, but it's a great...
When I was in College, my teacher had me do two things to refine my aperture and focus my airstream- 1. Hold a piece of paper at arm's length, form the...
Hello, again -- Have checked around some but still need recommendations for excerpt/audition books. Specifically seek excerpts of RStrauss -- Helenleben,...
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Nov 3, 2004 4:02 am
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The International Horn Competition of America (formerly the American Horn Competition) will be held on the University of Oklahoma campus on August 18-21, 2005....
Folks, Please forgive the non-horny post. hornplayer.net is in URGENT need of a new home. I have been served a notice of eviction by my current web hosts ...
A good friend of mine (who won the Washington State Solo/Ensemble last year) is playing the Franz Strauss concert with our youth symphony. It is definitely a...
Logon to Yahoo Groups. Navigate to this Horn list. Click the "Photos" link (on the left). Select UNLV Symp... or UNLV Symposium ee P.S. Sorry about the...
Good Afternoon List, I was wondering about Piece en Re by Busser. I knew he composed two other horn pieces, Cantecor and Chasse de Saint Hubert. I believe all...
If you're going for easy, non-standard music, I would suggest the Concerto for Horn by Ralph Herman. It is a three movement work that has been transcribed for...
Yes, Kopprasch down the octave works well. One thing to add to what Matt just mentioned as far as exercises, try the Kling studies (Book of 40), and No.20 down...
Ralph Hermann's Concerto for Horn has a band accompaniment which is not too difficult. I did it with my high school band when I was a senior. Nice lyrical...
Another option is 'Adagio and Allegro' by Don Haddad. Good lyrical slow movment and an interesting allegro. The problem is that it's out of print, but there...
I am a new member of the list and would be most grateful for some hints: In the beginning of May I had braces put on my upper front teeth to correct the...
Eva Aronson
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Nov 3, 2004 2:36 pm
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I concur on the Franz Strauss-- did I see that Thomspon Edition has a band version of this? I have an orchestra score and will transcribe for band *someday*. I...
I concur on the Franz Strauss-- did I see that Thomspon Edition has a band version of this? I have an orchestra score and will transcribe for band *someday*. I...