I stand corrected. My band teacher is a trumpet player, so it is extremely possible he fell for the urban legend. Ben
On Wed, 17 May 2006 09:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Herbert Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, that's an urban legend too. See > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Reiche > > Reiche did die of a stroke, but not during or immediately after playing. > > Herb Foster > > --- "C.J.L. Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 16 May 2006, Benjamin Reidhead wrote: > > > > > My music teacher told a story where the trumpet soloist of > > > Bach's (3rd? I can't remember) Brandenburg concerto (the > > > one with the really high trumpet writing) died of a brain > > > hemmorage after the 3rd performance of it. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/breidhea%40psdschools.org -------------------------------- Benjamin Reidhead [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poudre School District, Ft. Collins, Co. "No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible." W. H. Auden (1907 - 1973) _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
