Hi, I have a similar problem on my Wagnertuba: Here it is the middle d (d2 in F). I think, I found the reason: The valve-machine is vibrating on this frequency...
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Robert N. Ward
rnward
May 4, 2012 10:15 pm
Hi all - Just wanted to let you know about a new maker for straight mutes: http://www.woodstopmutes.com/Straight_Mute.html I just received mine, which I had...
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William Bard
wdbard@...
May 6, 2012 4:55 am
Hi Bob, This looks very interesting! Thanks for the link. Out of curiosity, how would you say their mute compares to a Balu mute? Sincerely, William Bard ... ...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 6, 2012 5:55 pm
LIVE VIDEO Detroit Symphony on Sunday May 6 at 2:50pm ET, 11:50am PT 20h50 Central European Time.. Let's hope that they'll have a repeat showing, and I think...
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Valerie Wells
annwills1953
May 7, 2012 3:56 pm
The straight mute looks great & I'm sure it is great, but from my perspective this isn't the most impressive Woodstop product they offer. To me the most...
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Bill
montanahornp...
May 7, 2012 6:19 pm
I was wondering if anyone on this list might know of an interesting summer (grad level) course that I might be able to take to earn some (Maryland) State...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 7, 2012 11:17 pm
First there is a choral piece by Shostakovich. On the second half is Symphony No. 11. Houston Sym. Shostakovich 11 (BIG English horn solo right at the end of...
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Dan Phillips
dhphllps
May 8, 2012 9:26 pm
**New Classified Listings Since April 25, 2012** Alexander 307 5,500 EU€ ...
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William Bard
wdbard@...
May 8, 2012 10:03 pm
Hi all, My name is William (Billy) Bard, and I am a student at the Eastman School of Music (just finishing my freshman year now). Over the course of my first...
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Jonathan West
jonathanwest...
May 8, 2012 11:31 pm
Hi Billy I think your last paragraph is the key issue. ... performing, so you get used to it and it stops being such a big deal. There's no quick way out,...
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martin williams
martyhorn...
May 9, 2012 1:09 am
This is Marty Williams, 82 years old, and ready to sell tons of 'all' types of Horn music and ensembles at less than half price. Problem is, you must come here...
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Eric
norzemen
May 9, 2012 4:58 am
Jonathan, that is about the best explanation for how to approach entrances that I have ever read. Bravo. I just recently was presented with first horn on...
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Eric
norzemen
May 9, 2012 5:09 am
Marty, you must have everything memorized by now. I wish I could check out your collection to add to my own, but alas I live in California. Some day I too will...
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Nancy
nancymomkids
May 9, 2012 5:15 am
Marty, You CAN'T sell your Kopprasch books! Ebay will get you good prices but you won't get to meet the buyers. Nancy...
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Dick Martz
rjmartz.list...
May 10, 2012 4:43 am
Hello, Does anyone happen to know who has Anton Horner's personal Kruspe? Just wondering. Dick Martz ... http://www.rjmartz.com/horns Horn Collection...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 10, 2012 5:09 am
This is archived at this same link below....... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 10, 2012 5:12 am
For the LIVE click on "Play" in the upper left corner. It will be archived at this same link. http://www.wqxr.org/#!/programs/live-broadcasts/2012/may/10/ ...
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Valerie Wells
annwills1953
May 10, 2012 11:30 am
I found Jonathan's response to Billy's post very comforting on a personal level. (Thanks, Jonathan.) I thought I was the only one who needed all that...
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Jonathan West
jonathanwest...
May 10, 2012 3:15 pm
Hi Valerie Having a transposing horn part pitched in something other than the home key of the piece can be very disconcerting until you work out what is going...
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William VerMeulen
wvmhorn
May 10, 2012 4:38 pm
Hi Gang - I played first horn on the concert Alex speaks of. You might be more interested in the big First Horn Solo at the beginning of the work, not the...
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Steve Haflich
smhaflich
May 11, 2012 4:30 am
Jonathan West <jonathanwest22@...> wrote: But the opening of Bruckner 4 will never be easy! With an attitude like that, you are correct: It will...
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Eric
norzemen
May 11, 2012 4:48 am
Wow Bruckner 4 is awesome. I hope I get a chance to play it some day....
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Jonathan West
jonathanwest...
May 11, 2012 11:47 am
... If it is to be done well, the solo at the opening of Bruckner 4 is one of the most dangerous moments for a horn player in all classical music. The entry is...
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Valerie Wells
annwills1953
May 12, 2012 4:44 am
YES! In my first year coming back to horn I was asked to play 2nd horn in a little ad hoc orchestra for a church production of Oz. After the free lance pro...
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Conja Summerlin
corniwhistler
May 12, 2012 5:32 am
Two things, since I first sang in a choir at the age of 23. In the intervening 16 years, I have said "horn playing is just like singing, only different."...
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William Melton
bilbomelton
May 12, 2012 6:36 pm
The ISMLP website is so large that it's easy to overlook things. But the music of contemporary Austrian composer Albin Fries is definitely worth a gander. A...
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Wilbert Kimple
wkkimple
May 12, 2012 9:13 pm
YES! Not only do I believe it, but I was taught by Forrest Standley to sing the pitch before I played it. Doesn't Fred Fox discuss this topic in his book? ...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 12, 2012 11:39 pm
LIVE audio (NO immediate archive) Cleveland Orch..Galanta Dances, Firebird Suite Saturday 05/12/12 8:00 PM Eastern LIVE here: ...
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Herbert Foster
herb_foster
May 13, 2012 1:46 am
That's interesting. Being a singer, I'm familiar with how each note/vowel combination has its own soft palate position, but I haven't gotten that connection...
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Alex Williams
williamalex54@...
May 13, 2012 7:59 pm
ON DEMAND audio:Zarathustra Royal Concertgebouw, Jansons from May 10, 2012. Zarathustra starts at 19 minutes. http://radio.omroep.nl/ug/14199265/ [Non-text...