[Hornlist] Re: Music Humor - The Wedding Band

2003-01-19 Thread Emiliano Corlito
Steven Ovitsky Scrive: THE WEDDING BAND Dear Band Leader: Depending on the outcome, we'll certainly be happy to recommend your band to our friends. We'll have your check for the fee of $250 (minus our expenses in contacting you: $12.50) by the end of next month. We're a little short as the yo

[Hornlist] Music Humor - The Wedding Band

2003-01-19 Thread Steven Ovitsky
THE WEDDING BAND Dear Band Leader: We look forward to your performance at our daughter's wedding. If you don't mind, we would like to request a few of our favorite songs. Please play these during the reception: -A Keith Jarrett composition from his solo series. Please arrange it for ensemble i

[Hornlist] 8D Junkie Question

2003-01-19 Thread Eldon Matlick
Not only are L, M, and some N series Conns desirable, also I have heard that the 80 and 90 models are also highly desirable. This year at KBHC I played a killer 30 series that looked as if it had come straight from the factory. It looked like absolutely no work had ever been been done

[Hornlist] Recent updates to hornplayer.net (19th January 2003)

2003-01-19 Thread updates
Updates to hornplayer.net since 15th January 2003: FRENCH HORNS FOR SALE - New adverts Paxman 70A - Full triple - Offers US $ http://www.hornplayer.net/forsale/f2526.html Conn 11D - Full Double - 2500 US $ http://www.hornplayer.net/forsale/f2523.html Ricco Kuhn W293 - Full

[Hornlist] horns for sale

2003-01-19 Thread jlmthompson
Hi, Tell me what you have for sale. Thanks, Jim ___ Horn mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/listinfo/horn

Re: [Hornlist] Beethoven 3

2003-01-19 Thread Scott Pappal
Mr. Matlick: I was intrigued and interested in your posting. (By the way, the Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra's recordings of the complete Beethoven symphonies are excellent, IMHO, since you mentioned the Age of Enlightenment Orchestra, which I also admire.) 1.) Are we talking about the sam

[Hornlist] Re: list feedback/Eroica

2003-01-19 Thread KendallBetts
Rick wrote: > I got an interesting piece of information from a co-player, who claims to > have heard it from Robert Schwendeman (sp?) - it seems, on the > Szell/Cleveland recording of the Beethoven 7, the high passages in the > outer movements were played by 6 horns. I wonder if Szell did the

[Hornlist] Re: Question for Elkhart 8D junkies

2003-01-19 Thread KendallBetts
I have not used an 8D as a daily driver for 20+ years but I am certainly familiar with them and still own my two 1938 originals. The best 8Ds were the earliest (pre-letter) ones. They were superbly made, had a slightly larger bell throat and lots of metal in the bell. By the letter series, th

Re: [Hornlist] Cold Weather playing

2003-01-19 Thread John McCoy
This also tends to make you less aware of just how badly you're playing. :-) -- john -- Francois Lefebvre wrote: The best one is Scoth Whysky ... it is not oil but ... it's come from a child country and it is very good for valves Short of keeping our horns next to our bodies during our dow