[Hornlist] Interesting article about pain and stress

>From the Baltimore Sun, here's an interesting read about physical therapy for musicians: http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bal-ae.therapist29aug29,0,2463071.story and here's a tiny url if you prefer: *http://tinyurl.com/lnhy76* -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass A

[Hornlist] Playing with MS

Bridgeport-Symphony-member-orchestrates-fight-against-MS5504.shtml OR http://tinyurl.com/n6alkp -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Steve Mumford is irresistible to women

>> On the bright side, fixing horns does make = you irresistibly attractive to women. << Or, Steve, maybe all that metal exposure just makes you BELIEVE you are irresistibly attractive to women. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited

[Hornlist] Brass safety

special cleaning tools and methods must be used. It's all spelled out, and expensive to implement. Remember that, if you feel inclined to complain about the price of mouthpieces. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphi

[Hornlist] bumping section mates

expect to brush it off? Hitting a horn, or a wind player while the instrument is on the chops, is a serious, serious thing. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Head Count - IHS Symposium

I wish I could be there, this year, but it's the one week I can't make it. My son's getting married. I know I have my priorities screwed up but what can I say? Blood is thicker than Hetman Light Rotor. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass

[Hornlist] Yamaha and e-brass silent mutes

to save your money and buy the less expensive Warm-Up. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Acoustical studies

meone else suggested a scientific study. A great idea, but who is willing to pay for it? -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Acoustical studies

not seem to be sufficient studies showing results. Usually when you modify an instrument you only get a benefit if you give something up. You don't get something for nothing! -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.m

[Hornlist] Re: Ifor James playing Neruda

ver heard that model horn played better. What a treat! -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Horn Parts

slide as far in as it goes. << Tim, as I said before, get the F slide resoldered and realigned, and replace the Bb slide. All very simple stuff for any competent repair tech. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.m

[Hornlist] Horn parts

. It's not likely the cost to fix this is more than it's worth, especially if you like the horn otherwise. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Rare horn piece to be performed

>> So you're saying it's a piece for rare horns. << It's a rare piece for horn, played by a medium number of players, and it must be well done. Please pass the salt. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ p

[Hornlist] Mouthpiece comparator

>> Sorry Dave, but what kind of asymmetries are you talking about? I didn=92t get. << Almost every profile I viewed had some kind of asymmetrical feature. Perhaps it was the resolution of my screen. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Ar

[Hornlist] Mouthpiece comparator

Kanstul's own CNC machining programs. Artifacts of aliasing the curves, perhaps? BTW, what would this tell you about how the mouthpiece performs? If this were available for horn mouthpieces, how much useful information would you get from it? Regards, Dave Weine

[Hornlist] Hornplayer.net survey

note that if your Finke valves are working properly, there are no faster horn rotary valves on the planet. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/op

[Hornlist] Finding long lost horn

t only might you never find it, even if you do the current owner might not have any desire to sell. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Reversing the 4th valve to stand in Bb

etent repair tech can engineer a thumb trigger and rotor stop that reverses. Almost every tech who specializes in horns has done it at one time, or another. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe

[Hornlist] Slow valves after oiling, cont'd

says after having a look. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Oil

tely after you got the horn back, or did it take a while (and if so, how long)? - does this horn have titanium rotors? -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.ed

[Hornlist] Ice horn

ve Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Appraisals

. It's just that I could not imagine an insurer who would take the word of any appraiser who did not inspect the item insured. After all, the item could be in any condition whatever. Whomever you get to give you an appraisal, they should actually inspect the horn. --

[Hornlist] Alex 103 "tweaks"

ink the 103's with those bells are the best sounding 103's. Just my opinion. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Black residue / C.G. Conn's

90's (not sure of exact date). The engraving is done with a laser. I don't think there's anything special associate with this engraving. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set opt

[Hornlist] Leadpipe Question

ther vintage? -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] More lubrication and slide madness

here they are and how often they get pulled. The first slides get it less often, and you almost never see it on second slide tubes. Why? The length of the pull, the position of the slide and how it's held to be pulled, and the frequency it gets pulled. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Un

[Hornlist] Slide grease and valve oil

ate your horn you need three (and possibly four) lubricants: light oil inside to lubricate the rotor facings, heavier bearing oil, and slide grease. If you have mechanical linkages, you may need a heavy lubricant such as the Hetman Ball Joint, just for that purpose. -- Regards, Dave Weine

[Hornlist] Slide grease - different perspective

a different view. My experience with slides that "eat" grease is that they are very often loose. I would check for loose slides. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http:/

[Hornlist] Regional differences in "sound"

tually all take on a single color. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Dent bags

inium case with a polystyrene foam insert, and was undamaged." My take home message from the above story is this: if you are a horn player either (a) do not drive a Morris Minor, or (b) stay out of Wales. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited ___

[Hornlist] The problem with cases and bags

ly a handful of choices to meet your needs. There is an old saying in business: "Get it done fast, get it done well, get it done cheaply. Pick two." In other words, decide what is important to you, and the choices become clear. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited

[Hornlist] "Dent" bags

s, multiple broken solder joints, bent mouthpipe, bell rim creases, out of round bell throat, and on. $350 later I suggested to the mom that a hard case was in order. Of course, that hard case would be bad for business. ;D Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited

[Hornlist] Lincoln 200 music

quintet format getting the rights to arrange it may be difficult. I don't know of a brass quintet arrangement, and I'm pretty sure it's not in the public domain. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.bra

[Hornlist] OT: Tuba in Bb or C

different fingerings, anyway. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.brassarts.com ++(1) (410) 866-1587 ++(1) (443) 730-2464 fax ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscri

[Hornlist] OT: Tuba in Bb or C

n. It's a tool to do a job, so you get the best tool for the job. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.brassarts.com ++(1) (410) 866-1587 ++(1) (443) 730-2464 fax ___

[Hornlist] Horn Workshop Collaborative - postscript

, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.brassarts.com ++(1) (410) 866-1587 ++(1) (443) 730-2464 fax ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu

[Hornlist] Soliciting interest in Horn Workshop Collaborative group

might like to become a member of this group, please send me a private email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.brassarts.com ++(1) (410) 866-1587 ++(1) (443) 730-246

[Hornlist] wasted year

I believe it was William Gross who wrote: "One of these days we are going to realize that if we want good public schools we have to pay teachers for doing too much of the "heavy hauling" In our society. It will costs and teachers don't have the cheering section police and fire do, but until we ma

[Hornlist] Re: wasted year

director not noticing is quite generous. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Lets hear it for music education! I found this sentence about horn playing on Yahoo answers. This girl just wasted a year of band. I guess maybe the band director had too many kids in the class to notice one of them was

[Hornlist] RIP Jonell Lindholm

get her down. She was a fine horn player, and a fine person. -- Regards, Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited Our new mailing address: 1810-A York Road, #182 Lutherville, MD 21093 www.brassarts.com ++(1) (410) 866-1587 ++(1) (443) 730-2464 fax ___ post: h

[Hornlist] MGM Symphony

t least it's getting more opera fans a chance to have a live, if not in-person, opera experience rather than simply hearing a radio broadcast. The concept of using broadcast technology to bring a classical music experience to the masses is not a new thing. -- Regards, Dave We