Re: [Hornlist] Gilbert Sullivan MIKADO Question...

2004-10-16 Thread David Jewell
From my experiences with my hometown GS troupe, there are usually always 2 horn parts in the score. I don't think he ever used more than that, but he might have. You can get by with one, but two is always better. Paxmaha Ray and Sonja Crenshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're old enough to

[Hornlist] An object all sublime

2004-10-16 Thread HornCabbage
Someone wondered How many horn parts are there in the Mikado? David G answered My horn has 4 valve caps 4 valves 4 rotors 4 rotor screws 8 string screws 4 strings 8 rotor-stop screws 4 rotor-stops 8 corks 4 thingies that hold the rotos in place 4 levers 4 lever springs 2 lever spring screws 2

[Hornlist] Tearing muscles

2004-10-16 Thread HornCabbage
Someone wrote So, how does one tear a muscle in the embouchure? Is it common? How can you protect yourself--standard warmup stuff? The embouchure is not the only part of your face which is liable to injury in this fashion. I remember playing La Boheme with Opera San Jose. In

Re: [Hornlist] Tearing muscles

2004-10-16 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 2:16 PM -0400 10/16/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ended up with a tear in my right eye. Luckily, I was wearing sunglasses, so no one noticed. Didn't it bleed down the right cheek of your face? Carlberg Jones Guanajuato, Gto. MEXICO ___ post:

Re: Re: [Hornlist] Gilbert Sullivan MIKADO Question...

2004-10-16 Thread hxcorno
My horn has 4 valve caps 4 valves 4 rotors 4 rotor screws 8 string screws 4 strings 8 rotor-stop screws 4 rotor-stops 8 corks 4 thingies that hold the rotos in place 4 levers 4 lever springs 2 lever spring screws 2 spring screw nuts 1 metal strip holding the lever springs 2

[Hornlist] Mikado

2004-10-16 Thread Gary Greene
A lister's recent question about the Mikado brought the following info-bit to mind. (You know we musicologists are just walking music trivia collections!) The Mikado (1885) may be one of the most successful theatrical properties of all time. It has been said that there is a performance of

Re: [Hornlist] Mikado

2004-10-16 Thread Chris Tedesco
And two sushi places in my town! Chris --- Gary Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A lister's recent question about the Mikado brought the following info-bit to mind. (You know we musicologists are just walking music trivia collections!) The Mikado (1885) may be one of the most successful