But how about the written f2 (concert d2) ???? Intonation ? Must be PERFECT . A mini-flip by the right hand & it is corrected. Try this signal playing standing & with quite open bell. That is a superb effect, perhaps wanted by Mozart. ============================================================ =========================================
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jaakko Välimäki Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 7:03 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Re:Mozart Sinfonia no.29 in A Also a lot of fun with natural horn, and much much easier! Playing it next week. Jaakko Välimäki Lappland Chamber Orchestra Finland > from: "hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > subject: [Hornlist] Mozart Sinfonia no.29 in A > > What is so difficult with this symphony ? I have received several > stories about it, that it is feared very much & horn players are just > happy when the horns are back in their case. Yes, off course, it is a > difficult piece, IF PLAYED ON THE REGULAR BIG HORNS. But this symphony > - I nicknamed it "THE UNAVOIDABLE" - is a standard for every > professional chamber orchestra, which required a very light sound from > the horns. To day we have the right instruments to produce this very > special silvery sound: the single high-F horn. > > But if you are not familiar with the F-horn fingerings & finger it one > octave lower, you might go to hell playing this symphony. But if you > are at home with the F-horn fingerchart - at home means, that you can > play these things even fold blind - then there should not be any > difficulty. I have played it between 250- & 500-times with various > chamber orchestras ( gave up counting) & earned a lot of money with > it. It was great fun allwaysd & the conductors very scared BEFORE the > audience. Wonderful music, but after that mantimes it has become > difficult to bear the "earworm" > beginning from the first movement. ____________________________________________________________ ________________________ Luggage? GPS? Comic books? Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=graduation+g ifts&cs=bz _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/hans%40pizka. de _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
