Hello! I am a new member here, so I make this request cautiously and with respect, and in the hope that I am posting to the correct forum! My name is Julian...
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Bill Tyler
tower_music
Aug 1, 2006 1:56 pm
Marc Gelfo <mgelfo@...> wrote: Hi, I'll be playing a 4th horn audition in the fall, and don't know what...
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julian4946
Aug 1, 2006 3:32 pm
I did write a response about army bands in which I made the point that "even horn-players are human beings and affected by the actions of their...
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Paul Mansur
horn2tr77
Aug 1, 2006 4:19 pm
That's the key! If you're up to it, then go for it. I've had youngsters who could handle these; and mature players often can't handle them. Sometimes...
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Nielsen Dalley
dalleyhn
Aug 1, 2006 5:27 pm
The Kopprasch 60 etudes for first horn are, for the most part identical to the second horn etudes except up a third or a fourth. Top note is E, and lots of...
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jasoncat@...
Aug 1, 2006 8:12 pm
Tragic Overture and Mahler 3 down to the pedal E should be part of a fourth horn audition. Keep in mind that the reason to play Mozart at the audition is not...
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Chris Bradshaw
zorakj
Aug 1, 2006 10:21 pm
Also remember that 4th horn still plays high often enough. Chris B ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
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C Martin
ba26taipei
Aug 1, 2006 10:23 pm
Hello all, Recently I had someone commenting that I sounded more like a trumpet than like a horn when I played the horn. Any advice on improvement is greatly...
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Ed Lacina
e_lacina
Aug 1, 2006 11:30 pm
I've been catching up on my TIVO back log of Letterman shows and saw the Spinners as his musical guests. They had a great back up of all types of musicians...
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horntrash@...
profimgestop...
Aug 1, 2006 11:41 pm
B.B.S-S. catechizes: "...Am I not tough enough on my students?" Now, probably maybe as this has all the lookings of that you have been making the mostestest...
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nancymomkids
Aug 2, 2006 12:27 am
Hornexcerpts.org Check Mussorgski39; Pictures, Second excerpt. Are we supposed to play 64th notes, two to each pitch? The recordings seem to be playing 32nd ...
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Robert Ward
rnward
Aug 2, 2006 12:32 am
2 to each pitch would actually be 32nd notes, and that is what the passage requires... B **** Bob Ward Acting Principal Horn San Francisco Symphony ...
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nancymomkids
Aug 2, 2006 2:00 am
CM, Listening to various horn players will show the variables in horn tone quality. You probably have a bright sound. This is easy to adjust by use of the...
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Kyle Hayes
corno67
Aug 2, 2006 4:01 am
I had this problem when I switched to horn from clarinet. I found that doing more long-tones and focusing on sounding like a horn, along with lipslurs, helped...
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Mike Keegan
mkeegan53202
Aug 2, 2006 10:56 am
C Martin <ba26taipei@...> wrote: Hello all, Recently I had someone commenting that I sounded more like a trumpet than like a horn when I played...
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jack beanstalk
dartme18
Aug 2, 2006 10:42 pm
Dr Eldon Matlick, I would very much like to see this trio by Beethoven. Do you have it at your office? If so, next time I come, I would very much like to see...
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Jay Kosta
jaykostaendwell
Aug 3, 2006 1:15 am
A friend of mine is considering buying a Baier horn, but he is not familiar with that maker (and neither am I). If you know about Baier horns I'd appreciate...
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Eric
horn1802000
Aug 3, 2006 1:43 am
CM, I agree with all the good advice you have been given. When I taught the Horn studio at a midwest unversity many of my players (including myself) were...
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Klaus Bjerre
daneuph
Aug 3, 2006 3:56 am
I have written endless sermons on the structure of pre-WWII and GDR-era of the Saxonian music instruments’ industry. I am not in the mood to repeat them...
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updates@...
Rob_The_Horn...
Aug 3, 2006 8:03 am
Updates to hornplayer.net since 8th July 2006: FRENCH HORNS FOR SALE - New adverts [Photo] Holton H379 - Full Double - 1250 CDN $ ...
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Shane Martin
shanemartin004
Aug 3, 2006 10:55 am
pretty much. You need to double-toungue each note. Just remember not to get caught doing extras on the first repeat (in the musical line). That one always...
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Tom Champe
tom_champe
Aug 3, 2006 10:56 am
Klaus, I hope you don't mind one more question on GDR-era hornmaking. Last year I picked up a Besson 408 which has a serial number and "Made in German...
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Richard
excluvius
Aug 3, 2006 10:56 am
The company web site is http://www.gerhardbaier.com, although it's not particularly informative. I guess you are interested in the model 6801, but its picture...
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Shane Martin
shanemartin004
Aug 3, 2006 10:57 am
Good advice all, but we're forgetting one thing: was the commentor a brass player, and what was their background. I'm not trying to discedit them, but you can...
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Lonnie Buchanon
thelonnieshow
Aug 3, 2006 12:55 pm
... Shane, you haven't heard me yet. :^) Lonnie Buchanon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
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Lonnie Buchanon
thelonnieshow
Aug 3, 2006 12:57 pm
... Nice web site, but have you noticed that the horns are pictured backwards? Or do they sell right-handed horns? Lonnie Buchanon ...
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Klaus Bjerre
daneuph
Aug 3, 2006 2:04 pm
... I haven’t noticed this, but there actually was a tradition of right-handed single Bb horns within the German military probably ending with WWII. A matter...
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Cathy G. Lemmon
cg_lem
Aug 3, 2006 2:36 pm
Sorry for the delay in this response, but thank you to all who gave your input-- positive and negative-- on the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music....
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Juan F. Domínguez
jfjdm
Aug 3, 2006 7:13 pm
I have one, and I have done some research about it, including mails to Besson and B&S, and I've found mine is from 1981 (M301XXX), made in Markneukirchen,...
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bri_alex200
Aug 3, 2006 11:14 pm
Hi, i got a new horn this year and never decided if i wanted to sell my other one or not so i kept it. It's been a year now and i really don't play with it...