Try doing a search on google.com. I turned up quite a few sites from which a
reasonable amount of information can be gained. Some are in French and
translate rather hilariously.
You can pad out your presentation by a bit of analysis of some of his works.
The horn and trumpet ones are very
I just did a quick-and-dirty search of Music Index Online (which won't
catch everything, nor information only in print indexes) and came up with
about 34 hits, including dissertations by the likes of Steve
Wolfinbarger about Bozza. Even if the dissertation isn't exactly what one
wants, check out
Greetings~
I'm looking for opinions/observations on the Yamaha Silent Brass Practice System. I
haven't had a chance to try this system, but I would appreciate any thoughts from
hornplayers who are familiar with it. I'm especially curious how accurately it
reflects tone color, etc. Does this
Thanks for all the comments and encouragement, on and off line, regarding my
hypertension and horn playing question. I know it was rather a personal
question and appreciate everyone's candidness. Your messages help me to go
ahead and get my blood pressure under control ... and keep playing.
Rick,
With my many years of experience, I no longer need
any hearing protection. ;-)
Bob Dickow
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If you find something that works let me know...I'm getting to the point
when I have to sit in front of Trumpets in a band setting, I am wearing
earplugs
Carlberg J wrote
But if David wishes to continue putting facial and toilet tissue in his
ears, more power to him. One thing about E*A*R plugs is that they are
considerably easier to reuse.
Well, Calberg, they may be easier to use, but you
can't blow your nose on them in an emergency.
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Cabbage wrote:
Carlberg J wrote
But if David wishes to continue putting facial and toilet tissue in his
ears, more power to him. One thing about E*A*R plugs is that they are
considerably easier to reuse.
Well, Calberg, they may be easier to use, but you
can't
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Jim B wrote
In experiments done it was found that when comparing brass instruments and
nickel silver alloy instruments that to get the same level of dynamic power
out of two identical instruments, the nickel silver instrument bell has to
be
In the current HORN CALL (October 2002) on page 25 there is a photo of
Janine Gaboury-Sly playing at the NHW 2002.
The mpc rim appears to be a very unusual shape, but perhaps the photo is
distorted.
Do you know if she uses an unusual mpc, and maybe some information about its
purpose and
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In a message dated 12/9/2002 5:25:27 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lucy Kay Betts, newest member of the Kendall and Anna Betts family,
arrived at 12:16 A.M. Sunday morning, December 1st, weighing in at a
healthy
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oh my God, is she really 30 inches long?!!
At 05:24 PM 12/9/2002 -0500, you wrote:
*Congratulations are in order**
Lucy Kay Betts, newest member of the Kendall and Anna Betts family,
arrived at 12:16 A.M. Sunday morning, December 1st, weighing in at a healthy
No No NO!! My 40 inch apologies! (But it was good for a chuckle..)
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Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Another musician?
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 17:47:55 -0600
oh my God, is she really 30 inches long?!!
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In a message dated 12/9/02 1:01:56 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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I was wondering if anyone out there plays on a Conn11D. I am possibly
in the market for one, making the switch from a large-throat bell to a
medium-throat bell. If anyone out there has any opinions of
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It's my understanding that three members of the Boston Pops are now playing
the 11D as is J.D. Shaw of the Boston Brass.
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Yes, the first three horns of the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra do
play on Geyer horns and Conn11Ds. That's one of the reasons why I'm so
interested :-)
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In a message dated 12/9/2002 7:41:44 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Conns are advertised as being .468 bore. Not that it matters, I
guess as long as the horn plays well, but all the replacement parts I've
gotten
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