I believe he also recorded it that way, at least it sounds like it. Chris
--- jgschreck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe the passage was intended to played on the natural harmonics; > however, most people play the passage on valves. Barry Tuckwell encouraged > me to play it on the natural horn when I played the piece for him in the mid > 1980s. > > John Schreckengost > Chicago, IL > > message: 20 > date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:38:13 EST > from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > subject: [Hornlist] Bozza En foret > > A friend of mine had the following questions. > > I am working up Bozza's En foret for a recital this spring, and came up with > a question: > Do the markings sons naturels indicate that the passages so annotated be > played as if on a natural horn > That marking appears in the Leduc edition (i) in the recitative between > rehearsal numbers 4 and 5; (ii) at 5, and (iii) at 7. The first two appear > after > passages marked sons bouches, suggesting that sons naturels simply means > "open;" however, the marking at 7 appears after a passage (the quotation of > Victimae paschali laudes ) which is apparently to be played open. Moreover, > the > next sound marking is a plein son at 8, suggesting that sons naturels might > mean > something other than simply "open." > The only recording I have heard of this piece is Cerminaro's; he plays > the sons naturels passages in ordinary open fashion on the valved horn. He > makes no use of the natural horn sound anywhere in the piece . Considering > that > En foret is attributed to be a contest piece (pour cor chromatique ), it > seems to me that the composer would have intended to include at least one > passage > in natural horn style. > > Gotta go, > Cabbage > > > _______________________________________________ > post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/tedesccj%40yahoo.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools _______________________________________________ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org