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28472
I thought goofing off and talking/cracking jokes is required in any great horn section? Getting caught is another thing all together. It was always the great...
Matthew Scheffelman
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Jun 1, 2005
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28473
I have an old copy of the Pastorale. On it, the spelling is 'Křrling'.(the first vowel is a letter O with a slash through it and may not render correctly on...
gmidi61
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Jun 1, 2005
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28474
FYI: article on auditioning for the principal horn of the Toronto Symphony: www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050531/AUDITION31/ ...
Jeffrey Agrell
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Jun 1, 2005
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28475
A double post. (Shock, horror!) A fine article in Toronto's Globe and Mail about the recent TSO principal horn auditions: http://tinyurl.com/dc6k5 --John J...
John Mason
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Jun 1, 2005
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28476
thank you so much Tom Warner <tom@...> wrote: ... Thompson would be a good choice: HTH Tom Yahoo! Groups Links ... Discover Yahoo! Have fun online with...
arzu soylu
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Jun 1, 2005
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28477
Does anyone make a horn case for a full double and two bells? Thanks. Joyce -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version:...
Hurricane Chinooks
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Jun 1, 2005
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28478
I would like to echo the praises of the TE Cases recented posted by James Crenshaw. Some years ago I bought an Alex model 200. The suitcase in which it came ...
Lorraine Sharp
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Jun 1, 2005
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28479
Check this out. Great use of the horn in advertising. Bill Harwood Washington, DC _http://www.webernation.com/webernation/why_weber/story_jay.aspx_ ...
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Jun 1, 2005
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28480
Louis Stout will be joining us for a Tribute Concert in his honor at the IHS next week in Tuscaloosa. If you studied with Mr. Stout--or studied with one of...
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Jun 1, 2005
10:49 pm
28481
There was a long thread about this a couple weeks back. Anybody who hasn't seen the commercial on tv, because they live in Antarctica or don't have a...
Conja Summerlin
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Jun 1, 2005
11:20 pm
28482
I'll second this post. I've had my Thompson case for a year and half. It shows no signs of wear and tear, and has protected my horn like no other. Praises to...
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Jun 2, 2005
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28483
Louis Stout Ju. Lives in Omaha, NE and works for American Gramaphone. www.mannheimsteamroller.com Eric A. Johnson Iowa ... at ... Stout--or ... the ... bring....
Eric
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Jun 2, 2005
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28484
Co-op Press is dedicated to fostering audience appreciation and understanding of "Mainstream Literary Music", which is art music that is based on musical...
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Jun 2, 2005
1:17 pm
28485
Another point of etiquette not mentioned and might be a 'bone of contention' is 'beating one's foot'. Orchestras, bands, symphonies etc are under normal...
jim thompson
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Jun 2, 2005
11:02 pm
28486
I've always felt that tapping while one is playing is distracting to the player herself. I've been known to tap a beat running up to my entrance and stop....
Conja Summerlin
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Jun 2, 2005
11:08 pm
28487
Tapping of the foot in performance/rehearsals is a lack internal timing. If you LISTEN to the line arriving to your entrance and INTERNALLY feel the pulse,...
Matthew Scheffelman
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Jun 3, 2005
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28488
... Matthew is probably right. However, a lot of pros I know tap their foot inside the shoe--tapping the big toe, as Matthew said. It may just be a habit, but...
Kerry Thompson
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Jun 3, 2005
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28489
I tap my foot while not playing to help me internalize the rhythm. There's nothing wrong with making something more concrete. Movement helps internalize music....
Conja Summerlin
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Jun 3, 2005
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28490
... Do you tap your foot visibly, or inside your shoe? I would say that if you tap your foot inside your shoe, go for it. If it works for you, who are we to...
Kerry Thompson
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Jun 3, 2005
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28491
I tap my foot visibly but under my chair so as not to distract other people. I had occassion one time to have a guy not only tap his foot but sit so...
Conja Summerlin
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Jun 3, 2005
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28492
... Great spot to empty the water out of your horn. ;-) Tia...
Tia Leschke
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Jun 3, 2005
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28493
Hey Hornplayers; I don't mind visible toe-tapping so much as I mind AUDIBLE toe-tapping. I like it even less if I can feel the vibrations coming up through my...
gretchenv
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Jun 3, 2005
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28494
I remember when I was a lowly freshman subbing in the very scary wind ensemble and I was almost immediately ..criticised by a friend of mine for tapping my ...
Chris Tedesco
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Jun 3, 2005
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28495
I learned this piece of etiquette at an early age. In my first year of band, I found myself for the first time staring at a page of the much dreaded...
George Gorham
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Jun 3, 2005
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28496
George Gorham <ghgorham@...> wrote Sitting in that chair in front of me, however, was an eighth grade flautist named Cindy Brucker who, at 13, was...
Bill Tyler
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Jun 3, 2005
11:42 am
28497
Dear Bunch, 1 word about foot tapping: DON'T! It's bad enough when you are right with the beat, but it's terrible when you aren't. Imagine being in the...
Deborah and Barry Ben...
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Jun 3, 2005
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28498
Another line of etiquette that was taught to me early on that it seems gets missed to some extent now is horn placement and when. And I realize this pertains...
jim thompson
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Jun 3, 2005
12:52 pm
28499
I've seen principal hornists in major metropolitan opera orchestras tapping their feet visibly in the pit. If you've got to do it, make sure you're at the top...
Robert Douglass
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Jun 3, 2005
1:38 pm
28500
In a message dated 03/06/2005 13:54:04 GMT Daylight Time, jlmthomp@... writes: Likewise, during a piece if all horns start at a particular entrance,...
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Jun 3, 2005
2:26 pm
28501
There is a school of thought which says that tapping ones foot or a small body movement helps with an individuals overall timing. Folks that are having ...
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