[Hornlist] identify horn in poster?

2003-12-08 Thread Steven Tarter
I have a framed poster in my teaching studio advertising the 18th International Horn Workshop in Detmold West Germany. It has colored butterflies (each one a different county's flag) coming out of the bell of a horn. I am curious to know... Can anyone tell me the brand of horn? It is a

Re: [Hornlist] Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread Clayton
Clayton Whetmore, here: William wrote: When you point the finger at someone you have 4 fingers pointing back at you. -William chuckling I don't think so! Try it! Really!!! Try it! Go ahead, point and actually look at your hand, while you point. Now count the fingers pointing away, and

Re: [Hornlist] Those who have...

2003-12-08 Thread jdelarosa
Arcangeli: If you are going to reduce the Lord Christ's name to an x, could you at least capitalize it? Julio de la Rosa - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 4:55 PM Subject: [Hornlist] Those who have... In a recent

[Hornlist] VINTAGE CONN 28D ON eBAY

2003-12-08 Thread jdelarosa
Dave Weiner: The lead pipe and change valve cap on the 28D I have listed are indeed original and made of nickel. In my description I said that the horn was made almost entirely of brass. The horn is 100% per cent original and, believe me, it won't be given away. I, too, thank Paul Navarro for

[Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread rettro
I've recently listed my Elkhart 8d on Hornplayer.net. This morning I received this response: Hello, I'm interested in making a purchase of your musical instrument found on the posted ads on www.hornplayer.net .I'm a broker,based in Italy and I have a client interested in your musical

Re: [Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread Alan Cole
The way the scam works is like this: The guy says he'll have a friend or agent pick up the horn from you (to save expensive international shipping costs) at the same time the friend or agent will present payment to you in the form of a certified check drawn on a USA bank. Sounds OK, right?

Re: [Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 10:19 AM -0500 12/8/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm considering telling them I will only accept paypal. Please let me know what you think! Hi, Charles - Doesn't matter how the guy pays. Just make sure that cleared funds are in you hands before you ship the horn. Carlberg Carlberg Jones

[Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread John Dutton
William writes: No that is only my opinion. It is not the most pertinent sentence I have made on that subject since it is only opinion. When you point the finger at someone you have 4 fingers pointing back at you. ** The semantics of your statement are correct. In my

Re: [Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread BrassArtsUnlim
In a message dated 12/8/2003 10:20:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm considering telling them I will only accept paypal. Please let me know what you think! Note, too, that PayPal does not necessarily protect you as a seller in an international transaction. Check

RE: [Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread Hans Pizka
There are some strange figures operating out of hotel rooms now in Italy. A lot of them are coming from recently opened up former communist Balkan countries plus Bulgaria Rumania. They do all kind of criminal actions, special internet fraud. We received a TV story about that recently here in

[Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread MUMFORDHornworks
In a message dated 12/8/03 12:31:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, Hans Pizka writes: MY 25-year-old GANTER DOUBLE HORN. A descant Bb/high-F does not help much. Just for the high d3 e3 ? No, if you don't have these notes on the Bb-side, better not to try to play this piece. If one plays a lot on

Re: Re: [Hornlist] Those who have...

2003-12-08 Thread giovanniarcangeli
Thank you dear sir for correcting my egregious mistake. I appreciate your willingness to hold me accountable. Merry Christmas and all the best of the best to you and yours, Giovanni :- From: jdelarosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/12/08 Mon AM 08:47:06 CST To: The Horn List [EMAIL

Re: Re: [Hornlist] Those who have...

2003-12-08 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 11:56 AM -0600 12/8/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you dear sir for correcting my egregious mistake. I appreciate your willingness to hold me accountable. Merry Christmas and all the best of the best to you and yours, AMEN ___ post: [EMAIL

[Hornlist] Culpability...

2003-12-08 Thread giovanniarcangeli
In regards to one of my recent E-mails: Mea Culpa, Mea Maxima Culpa. I am ashamed and seek forgiveness for my errors. Lord have mercy on this sinner. With a contrite heart, Giovanni ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at

Re: [Hornlist] Who Made It?

2003-12-08 Thread Billbamberg
In a message dated 12/6/2003 11:58:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got quite excited when I saw this instrument on ebay; it's very very similar to one that was literally found in an old house and given to me a couple of years ago. Mine is engraved with: 'Gerhard

Re: [Hornlist] Culpability...

2003-12-08 Thread jdelarosa
Giovanni: We are all forgiven! Now we just have to live up to that honor. Julio de la Rosa - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 12:07 PM Subject: [Hornlist] Culpability... In regards to one of my recent E-mails: Mea

Re: [Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread jdelarosa
John: Sorry to hear that you have 6 fingers. Is that on just one hand or both? Julio de la Rosa - Original Message - From: John Dutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 9:57 AM Subject: [Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic William writes: No that

[Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread John Dutton
Julio wrote: Sorry to hear that you have 6 fingers. Is that on just one hand or both? ** Just the one hand. I was the star's stand in for the Princess Bride ;-P Thanks for the clarification Julio. A side note, it makes it easier to play those five valve instruments with a

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Chris Tedesco
If the 1st horn isn't necessarily heard disctinctly, that's not necessarily a bad thing. A good amount of the part writing is done so that the first horn really merely has to float on top of others' sound. In fact, the first horn is the softest (I like to think the most blended) part of them

RE: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Hans Pizka
The Vienna Phil horn players play Beethoven no.7 on single F Pumpen Horns. They sound rich .believe me. This is THE HORN SOUND, not for all and everything, but for all the classic romantic stuff. -Original Message- From:

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread Hans Pizka
What´s the matter with 6 fingers ? The sixth one is just there to show YOU THE DIRTY FINGER ! = -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jdelarosa Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 8:10 PM To:

[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 12, Issue 17

2003-12-08 Thread Jim Price
Alan, thanks a million for all of us who have dfficulty remembering which end of the horn to blow into!! Regardless of anyone else's knowledge opinions, as a rank amateur I hereby reserve the right to develop adhere to my own preferences about horn valve mechanisms linkages despite

Re: [Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread Valkhorn
Har dee har har... Octave key? I thought a flipper or a duck's foot was the official octave key :) (If you don't get it, think about how much pressure it enables you to incorrectly use to play higher notes.) -William In a message dated 12/8/2003 11:40:31 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Valkhorn
I have a great recording of Beethoven no. 7 with the Vienna Phil... it's my favorite recording of that symphony without a doubt :) -William In a message dated 12/8/2003 11:55:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Vienna Phil horn players play Beethoven no.7 on single F

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 12, Issue 17

2003-12-08 Thread Valkhorn
Blowing into the other end sure helps those low notes but you need one hell of a mouthpiece... -William In a message dated 12/8/2003 12:31:54 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alan, thanks a million for all of us who have dfficulty remembering which end of the horn to

RE: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread c y
single hi f descant ...single F pumpen horn same thing :) Hans, I am sure you have the video with Berger playing beethoven 7 on a high F horn though? you know the one I speak of...same vintage as the mahler laser disc set Hans Pizka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Vienna Phil horn players

Re: Re: [Hornlist] Culpability...

2003-12-08 Thread giovanniarcangeli
Thank you Mr. de la Rosa. From: jdelarosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/12/08 Mon PM 12:56:52 CST To: The Horn List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Culpability... ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Mansur
Sorry but I fail to get what this is about. Paul Mansur On Monday, December 8, 2003, at 03:42 PM, c y wrote: single hi f descant ...single F pumpen horn same thing :) ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at

Re: [Hornlist] Your opinions please

2003-12-08 Thread B.Baker
Hello all, Charles, I do believe that this is another Con (not Conn no pun intended). I too have a horn for sale on Hornplayer.net. Mine is the Walter Mönnig Descant. I received the same email from an Andreea C. [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Do what I've done, block the sender from getting through to your

[Hornlist] RE: Opinions and logic

2003-12-08 Thread Graham Jarvis
The Jack Attack writes: William writes: No that is only my opinion. It is not the most pertinent sentence I have made on that subject since it is only opinion. The thought struck me that someone may just be mixing up pertinent and impertinent. (Excuse me if it's me being impertinent now!) All

[Hornlist] (no subject)

2003-12-08 Thread erchan
What address do we use to submit info or questions? ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

Re: [Hornlist] (no subject)

2003-12-08 Thread Dan Phillips
On Dec 8, 2003, at 5:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What address do we use to submit info or questions? ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/dhphllps%40memphis.edu

Re: [Hornlist] (no subject)

2003-12-08 Thread David Goldberg
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What address do we use to submit info or questions? Sir or Madam works, though some of us will respond favorably to Your Excellency or hey you. But seriously - and speaking of logic, if you used the correct address then your question arrived. If you

[Hornlist] F. Wotruba of Wien F Wagner tuba 3RV

2003-12-08 Thread Klaus Bjerre
Found some photos of a Wagner tuba supposedly made around 1920. I wondered a bit, why it was made with only 3 valves, as I have understood, that the F tubas sometimes are called upon to play in their low range. Thumbnails of a F. Wotruba of Wien F Wagner tuba 3RV:

RE: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Hans Pizka
There is also a Dvorak New World Symphony on video, where R.Berger uses a F-high F descant and, as far as I remember a Bruckner 4. But even he had problematic times (alcohol), but mastered it later. == -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Hans Pizka
Hello Paul, he was just curious, because R.Berger played an high F descant sometimes (on video), but this is a long time ago. Berger retired from first horn twenty years ago. Merry Christmas Hans Sorry but I fail to get what this is about. Paul Mansur On Monday, December 8, 2003, at

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread Graeme Evans
There is also a Dvorak New World Symphony on video, where R.Berger uses a F-high F descant and, as far as I remember a Bruckner 4. But even he had problematic times (alcohol), but mastered it later. I have just bought a CD reissue of a Decca recording from the early 50's of the Dvorak New

RE: [Hornlist] Konzertstuck descant

2003-12-08 Thread c y
The mahler 7 video(vienna, berger, bernstein) is one of the most amazing displays of horn playing I have ever seen... anyone on the list who has not seen it should watch it. Hans Pizka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is also a Dvorak New World Symphony on video, where R.Berger uses a F-high F