I apologize, I should have asked what period the music in question was
written.
But for baroque / early classical music, + was definitely a mordent for
trills.



On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:30 PM, <taj1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I’ve never seen this marking refer to a trill but almost always to
> “stopped” which means the right hand completely closes the opening of the
> bell of the horn.
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> Tim Johnson
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> +"
> articulation marks above them
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> That's a older variant for "trill"
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> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Peter Taylor <pe...@euphonium.plus.com
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> > Advice please.  I'm doing a rush job (as always!) to prepare wind parts
> > from
> > a composer's printed "manuscript", which is in concert pitch throughout
> > (and
> > so reduced in size that I need a magnifying glass).  The band due to play
> > it
> > has only one horn at present and I'm having to cue the other three horns
> > onto other instruments where necessary.
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> > In one place where the horns are not covered, their notes have "+"
> > articulation marks above them.   What does this mean and what is the
> effect
> > on the sound?  The notes are close to middle C so I have a wide choice of
> > instruments to cue them to.  What would be the most suitable band
> > instrument
> > to imitate this sound?
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> > Thanks
> > Peter
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