I would suggest the B. E. Mueller Quartets. Last I knew they were available from Southern Music. A variety of levels of difficulty, fun arrangements, and well...
... If your transposition skills are up to scatch, Dauprat has a beautiful set of quartets for horns in different keys. Also have a look at the sets published...
I agree with this for school Horns. Another issue that has not been mentioned is finding repairs. Most music store repair people witll take on dents, stuck...
Hello horn world, The Monterey Symphony horn section (me, Darby Hinshaw, Beth Zare & Matt Reynolds) will be performing the Schumann Konzertstuck February 17,...
Hi-I purchased for my high school son a Holton 77 horn with a serial # in the 314500 range which seems to indicate it was made in 1958 - I think Holton did...
Pictures I find of this model on the web agree with my recollection that this is an early Farkas model horn. At the time, Holton was actually Holton and had...
Hello Group, We just got home from seeing 'WICKED' At the Oriental theater Chicago. It is a GREAT show and my compliments to Pete Jirousek for the outstanding...
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Feb 2, 2007 4:34 am
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The Holton 77 became the H-178 when the Farkas endorsement deal was concluded in the early 1960's. I fixed one up recently and it was a fine playing horn....
You might have a look at the Dennis Leclaire's horn quartet, too. Southern music. -- Lisa Redpath Vive La Musique! Music Studio 2039 Bay Road Sharon, MA 02067 ...
I downloaded the PDF file, and Acrobat says it is damaged and cannot be repaired. Could you check and possibly repost? Regards, Richard Hirsh, Chicago...
Hello All, I've been asked to repost the URL for my FOUR DUETS FOR SOLO HORN. It is: http://www.bruceroter.com/fourduets.html Thanks for all your positive...
Thank you, Nancy! Bruce Roter ... From: nancymomkids To: horn@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 11:30 AM Subject: [horn] Re:FOUR DUETS FOR SOLO...
Reminds me of the time I played the First Horn part of Oberon with the Honolulu Symphony, George Barati conducting. In rehearsal (morning before concert I...
OK, no one has mentioned this one yet. The story of the horn player [insert name] who decided to bedevil a rather pompous guest conductor [insert name] during...
... At the first rehearsal of Tchaikowsky 4 with the Monterey Symphony, a couple of decades ago, the horns decided to play the opening fanfare (4th movement?)...
Not an Oberon story but a conductor story: Raphael De Burgos was in a bar one evening talking to some fellows he'd just met. When they discovered he was the...
... He's still around. He's a regular conductor at Tanglewood--I think he conducted the final concert there last summer. As for a regular gig, I don't know. ...
the Bozza quartets are pretty cool, there is an arrangement of tannhauser that is awesome, and anything by turner is always good. Kinoko <moh_kinoko@...>...
... It has been a few years since we have seen him come through as a guest conductor, but I believe he is still the music director in Dresden. As our principal...
David B. Thompson
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Feb 3, 2007 4:59 am
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This one is not about Oberon. When i studied with Frank Brouk (principal of the Chicago Symphony before Clevenger), he demonstrated his version of the opening...
I am interested in the buzz pipes sold by embouchures.com. However, before I decide to order and pay for pipe and overseas shipping (I live in Sweden), I would...
Of course, how many of have been tempted (and actually PLAYED) the opening of Danse Macabre ˝ off…! In spite of the conductors glare, it was totally worth...
Steve
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Feb 3, 2007 4:16 pm
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Richard in Seattle writes: <snip>The hornist plays the solo beautifully and hauntingly. Gorgeous. Except that it's in Eb. The resulting chaos when the...
Along the lines of the Oberon stories: I had a faculty accompianist that had played the Mozart K 412 in the past. I was using the Sansone Eb arrangement as...
