... " I spent over twenty years in the Air Force and then the Army so I know about getting up early and doing things (one of recruiting slogans of the US Army...
Hello all, The Boston Civic Symphony is playing an all-Beethoven concert this Sunday, November 15, 3:00 p.m., in Jordan Hall on the New England Conservatory ...
Scott, Well...I do believe in the Triumph of the Will...and I think it is downright dandy you have lived such a successful and disciplined life. I spent over ...
Nancy, The best answer would be to visit the Orchestra's website at http://www.kwsymphony.ca/2009_10/About-Us-KWS-History.html As for CBC we used to do lots of...
Lots of good suggestions. Did I miss something, though? Did anyone suggest that exercise in the morning can help with the physical symptoms of early morning...
Hello everyone, I am 55 years old and haven't played the horn for over 25 years. I want to get in practice again to have fun playing again. I just got a Conn...
Sandra, I was just browsing to see what was out there about the ascending horn, then I saw the old post... Just wanted to join the troops and support that...
... "...that being a late riser was a lack of discipline." I apologize if I made it sound that way. To me, discipline is less "get up now, you lazy bum*" and...
Thank you, Paul! During my first semester of college, I was in a brass quintet. We met twice a week, one of those times being 8:00 am Monday morning!!...
Paul has a lot of really good points. Sometimes, you just have to "Inner Game" it. Some of the things that have helped me are things like the concept of...
Early morning, Early evening, Very late night, It does not matter. The reality is, if you want to play professionally, you do not set your playing schedule. ...
... It probably wasn't clear from my post, but I wasn't challenging you, or anybody, to a pissing contest. There are plenty of people who accomplish, on a...
Hello Martin, How many concerts do you guys have per season? Is the orchestra fairly young? Do you get any performances on CBC broadcasting? Nancy (Montreal)...
... I think Scott is right in saying that, with appropriate discipline, we can change behavior. A night owl can, indeed, learn to arise at 4:30 in the morning....
I think that people do indeed have their better hours and that no amount of discipline, per se, will necessarily change them. And suppose our rhythms could be...
Hear Hear for the Ascending horn! (you really reached back Martin - that note is months old!) Sandra [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sandra Clark
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Nov 10, 2009 11:58 pm
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Count me in !!! I'm playing an Alex 200a. This is my everyday horn. Martin Limoges Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Ontario, Canada...
What do you have for breakfast? Carbs for quick energy; protein for longer. Do you practice the night before? Do you warm down if it's an exacting practice...
Bruce Clausen
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Nov 10, 2009 10:13 pm
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... Nobody's ever accused me of being one, either! <g> Seriously, if this is a one-shot deal, I'm firmly in the camp of those who say just to stay up, play the...
And respectfully re-submitted, (if I may be excused some justifiable service pride), 234 years of training and conditioning has blown away and re-written...
... James Maxwell, the great Scottish mathematician, was faced with a similar issue when he went to Cambridge in 1850. He was 19, and, like many musicians, a...
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N..B. For those that are easily offended, please disregard the following statement: I personally feel that people do not divide into morning and evening, but...
Hello All! I'm a masters student in Canada and I am playing a 40 minute recital in about 3 weeks time...at 9:30am!! I am not what you would call a morning...
I'm trying to find a couple of parts for some of Stephen Gerber's Christmas music. I've googled around, and can't find them. I looked on thompsonedition and...
Larry, my Farkas warm-up takes around 20 minutes. I start on the Bb side of my Holton 178, (all a forth higher) now. Warming up to F above high C5. I also have...
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