Just fake it and look like you are working really hard. Don't forget the dismount at the end. A quick nod to the 2nd horn player to finish.
Good Luck Daniel Canarutto <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello friends, > >I have a performance of La Traviata coming soon, and I must admit I'm >having serious difficulties in keeping a steady pace in N.2 (the first >scene of the opera, just after the Preludio). It is in 4/4 time, >played at 1quarter=172 more or less. I have four afterbeats per >measure, as you can see from the sample I uploaded at the URL: >http://www.dma.unifi.it/~canarutto/Xs/Tr2.pdf > >I'm trying to study this piece with a metronome, starting from a >slower tempo and increasing it, or playing a few measures at a time, >but it seems I'm still far from the goal. I'd say it's not a strictly >technical issue, since if I play the beats, instead than afterbeats, >everything goes smoothly. So it should be a mainly mental problem. I'm >wondering which exercises or tricks could help. > >Thank you for your attention, > >Daniel Canarutto >mathematical physicist & dedicated amateur hornist & lifelong learner >http://www.dma.unifi.it/~canarutto/ >http://www.corno.it/ > >_______________________________________________ >post: [email protected] >unsubscribe or set options at >https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/schmidhorninst%40gmail.com _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
