... What is the "standard"; A? I think our orchestra tunes to 440, but maybe we don't know any better. Les ... From: Cigarnose@... To: viola@yahoogroups.com...
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Les Jacobson
lesterjake
Dec 1, 2005 12:23 pm
Though I pride myself on having good relative pitch, my former teacher, the late Milton Preves, used to point out that I was often a hair or two sharp on the B...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 1, 2005 9:57 pm
In a message dated 12/1/2005 7:07:49 AM Eastern Standard Time, lesterjake@... writes: What is the "standard"; A? I think our orchestra tunes to 440,...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 1, 2005 10:01 pm
In a message dated 12/1/2005 7:24:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, lesterjake@... writes: Though I pride myself on having good relative pitch, my former...
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Michael Kimber
kimbermichael@...
Dec 2, 2005 3:11 am
Much has been written on the subject of tuners and equal temperament already -- some of it by me -- and I won't dredge all that back up. A couple of...
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Les Jacobson
lesterjake
Dec 2, 2005 3:39 am
Makes sense to me. And who am I to disagree with Nardo and Bernie? Actually Preves didn't recommend using a tuner either, he was just pointing out that the low...
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Helen S. Callus
hcallus@...
Dec 2, 2005 4:39 am
Dear Friends, I hope you dont mind my sending this announcement to you all (please see below). We have made some exciting changes to the AVS with many more to...
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ViolaGin@...
Dec 2, 2005 7:38 am
Nardo, Wow, I'd like to hear that oboist play A=4410! Maybe he has a large canine following... ginger...
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Charles Small
sanctuarymuc...
Dec 2, 2005 1:00 pm
... Les, if that's your biggest problem, you're in pretty good shape, I'd say! ;-) Ch.S. -- see what's new at Manontroppo Music (arrangements, especially for...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 2, 2005 4:46 pm
In a message dated 12/1/2005 10:11:41 PM Eastern Standard Time, kimbermichael@... writes: Musical pitches do not exist in isolation -- they relate to...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 2, 2005 4:59 pm
In a message dated 12/1/2005 10:39:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, lesterjake@... writes: By the way, my Iizuka has tremendous resonance on the lower...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 2, 2005 5:13 pm
In a message dated 12/2/2005 2:35:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, ViolaGin writes: Wow, I'd like to hear that oboist play A=4410! Maybe he has a large canine ...
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Claire Goodman
rebgaby
Dec 2, 2005 5:43 pm
Nardo, I agree 100%. I too had a teacher early on who pointed out that some of my half-steps were not close enough together - like the distance between a and...
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fnkea
Dec 2, 2005 6:53 pm
Apologies for the late response. I just received through interlibrary loan George Hill's catalog of Florian Leopold Gassmann and found a bit more information...
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jen1-1@...
rainejen
Dec 2, 2005 8:17 pm
FYI, Helen Callus will be performing this Sunday at CalTech's Dabney Lounge in Pasadena, CA, USA. Admission is free, and it starts at 3:30 pm. I had a chance...
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Cigarnose@...
Dec 2, 2005 8:41 pm
In a message dated 12/2/2005 3:19:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, jen1-1@... writes: Helen Callus will be performing this Sunday at CalTech's Dabney Lounge...
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Myron Rosenblum
roseviola@...
Dec 2, 2005 9:15 pm
Dear Kim, Thanks for this information. I suspect these are the same quartets, as such works often appeared in versions for other instruments. George Hill and...
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SooT
pompey1948
Dec 3, 2005 3:02 am
I previously posted asking for help in locating a message in the archives about what to play to try out an instrument/bow. Finally found it. Someone else...
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teacher_owl
artteachermu...
Dec 3, 2005 9:33 am
Well, Nardo, when I was in the market for a cello, my husband (the bass player) saw an advertisement on a bass list for a "really, really, really small bass."...
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SooT
pompey1948
Dec 3, 2005 3:18 pm
Found what I was looking for in the archive, another member asked me to repost it. Sue ... In a message dated 10/7/00 11:20:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ...
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violaapkit
Dec 4, 2005 1:37 am
Please be aware that in past years there have been numerous serious problems with this organization, and that it will be in your best interest to research this...
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ViolaGin@...
Dec 4, 2005 6:35 am
We call them Chin-Cellos out here in the West... Ginger...
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Philip Heyman
philip.heyman@...
Dec 4, 2005 3:13 pm
Greetings to one and all, been away and away again for one more week so a little out of touch. However, seeing the warning post reminds me I've recently had...
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PeggyWard1@...
Dec 4, 2005 4:29 pm
Hi Philip, Interesting to read your warning. I just forwarded about four weeks of e-mail exchange to my accountant to ask if he thought I was looking at a...
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Claire Goodman
rebgaby
Dec 4, 2005 11:41 pm
I agree the emails sound strange, but where's the scam? They want to find out where you live? In order to, what, steal your viola? They are asking for a...
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Steve Crouse
s.crouse@...
Dec 5, 2005 12:01 am
I would never reply to any email originating from an unknown/untrusted sender. There are many creative hackers in biz. to steal your data. They operate in...
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robert davis
catkeel2@...
Dec 5, 2005 1:05 am
I would be very careful about dealing with anyone in Nigeria. Go into any search engine and type in " e-mail scams " . There is a gang of stuff about...
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viola@yahoogroups.com
Dec 5, 2005 1:21 am
This is a bi-weekly reminder. To unsubscribe from the list, send a blank e-mail to viola-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com . You will then receive an e-mail to...
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PeggyWard1@...
Dec 5, 2005 1:32 am
Philip Heyman said he had heard that they send a check for too much money and then request a refund which we, of course, willingly send. Then the original...
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The Christiansens
harper_1_2000
Dec 5, 2005 1:55 am
This scam has been discussed on the harp lists I belong to as well as the recorder list, I believe. All variations of the same story. Denise in WI...
