We played someone's arrangement of Pines of Rome a while ago that must have
been pretty darned faithful, then.  3rd horn part had 3.5 octave range from
low F# to b2, if I recall correctly.  Challenging piece, but loads of fun.

John Baumgart

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Trey Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <horn@music.memphis.edu>
Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Band music....


> When doing (faithful) orchestral transcriptions I've run into some bass
> clef, but you've gotta have a pretty darn good band (and band director) to
> pull that kind of stuff off.
>
>
> >From: Paul Mansur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: The Horn List <horn@music.memphis.edu>
> >To: The Horn List <horn@music.memphis.edu>
> >Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Band music....
> >Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 11:40:53 -0400
> >
> >Dear fatty goat you,
> >That depends -- when you get to playing standard symphonic band music
such
> >as the Holst Suites, Toccata Marziale, R. Vaughn Williams, Morton Gould
and
> >such top notch music you will have stuff for the horns only to play!
When
> >you play 6-way scored works you'll get the Eb line also played by Alto
> >saxophones, which is the standard for way too much commercial trash
cranked
> >out for school bands.  You might get some bass clef music.  You will get
> >bass clef when you get into orchestra music.  Standard orchestra, that
is.
> >
> >CORdially,  Paul Mansur
> >
> >On Thursday, September 1, 2005, at 11:05 PM, Adam Heuston wrote:
> >
> >>Well, I am a high school student and I just have to wonder. Is there
gonna
> >>be any bass clef reading in high school band music? Or will there
FINALLY
> >>be a bit that the horn section and only the horn section plays?
> >>
> >>
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