I'm sorry, this was not meant the way I wrote it. It should have been more of a "blinking critisism" - if you know what I mean. Kind regards, Wolfgang ... ...
It is true Phil Farkas regretted the picture and his advice to play without pressure. He told me that was one of many mistakes in the book he wanted to ...
... Actually, I buzz with the mouthpiece in the car. My main concern is that some cop will think I'm toking and confiscate my mouthpiece as drug paraphernalia....
... of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. "Leopard" is an animal - "Leopold" is a first name. ... Rose playing the Leopard Mozart Horn ... ************ I don't...
KB, Write more about freebuzzing when you get a moment. Range? Tone quality? Actual exercises...etc. Great stuff! Steve Stephen Colley www.tuneupsystems.com ...
... I'm not Kendall Betts (that would be obvious if you heard me play), but I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night. There are a lot of opinions on...
I'm always afraid of buzzing in the car for several reasons. 1) TWO HANDS ON THE WHEEL FOR SAFETY'S SAKE!!! 2) I don't want to be another article in the Horn...
... quality? ... [snip] ... playing the ... technique. I did a lot of free buzzing for years. Sam Ramsay was a huge believer in it. He once said he thought you...
... You're right on target, Howard. You zeroed in on my point better than I did. When a baseball player lifts weights, he's certainly not using muscles the...
... than I did. Thank you, thank you! Major mystery solved. ... Well, actually, when I buzz on the mouthpiece I *do* use my playing embouchure. For me, that's...
... Perhaps you do. You know your playing better than anybody else. Most people, though, will find that there are differences between their mouthpiece-buzzing...
It seems to me that several pros/teachers advocate striving for a buzz that is crow like, and concentrated sounding, as opposed to an airy sounding buzz on the...
... [snip] ... believe you, ... Let me pay special attention tonight when I practice and post further on this topic. I am analytical; I over intellectualize...
As usual, I'm at the tail end of this thread. But I did want to tell a story that I find interesting concerning whether it might be legit to use horn rather ...
tthomp
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Nov 1, 2005 10:10 pm
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Hi Cabbage! The "ant" is because in german it's "Antwort", which means "answer". This is automatically created by the system. Wolfgang ... ...
Without me having to go back through the archives, could someone send me privately the website for the AIR horns 2006? Thanks, Jim [Non-text portions of this...
Holst's 'Planets' is, if I remember correctly, divided via the 'Williams system'. Is this correct? I believe there were 6 horn parts, is this correct or were...
Hello all. I am looking for some advice on where I might find some or all of the old style of the Giardinelli cups. I have checked all of the usual haunts...
I've got a couple of young high school level students who want to participate in solo and ensemble this year. I'm looking for some pieces that are a little...
I seem to remember coming accross a site at one time that had many of the major horn solos listed by abilitly level. My latest search has yielded nothing. Am...
... the 'Williams system'. Is this correct? I believe there were 6 horn parts, is this correct or were there 8? How does this system of division compare to our...
There are movements within the piece where this explanation doesn't fit - for instance the use of 2 trios where the 4th Part becomes the highest of the second...
... I think this neatly illustrates the fact that players really can't specialise strictly on high or low parts - you can get high or low passages in *any*...
Jonathan West
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Nov 2, 2005 11:22 am
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Hello Fellow Hornists, For those interested, I've added two new horn works to my catalog. Both are classical period wind quartets for the rather unusual...
... Edith Borroff's Sonata. Four movements, none any more difficult than the pieces listed above, none using "far out" compositional techniques (read: you...
... I paid real close attention last night when I tried this. It was an eye opening experience, but not in the way I thought it might be. The bottom line is...
Does anyone know who was manufacturing single F horns in the 1940's and 50s with the Bundy label. I learned to play one one of those horns and still remember...
Good Morning Shannon, I will give you a few suggestions for solo pieces: Reverie, Op.24, by Glazounov, a transcription of Baroque Period violin sonatas: By...