[Hornlist] RE:Authentic French Horn From France (Alan C)

2004-10-24 Thread Leonard & Peggy Brown
It looks like this instrument will be uncomfortble for the left hand regardless of how you rig any combination of pinky rings, duck feet, flippers, Klebsch straps, or Pip Sticks. Check out... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3757131178&rd=1 -- Alan Cole, rank am

Re: [Hornlist] RE:Authentic French Horn From France (Alan C)

2004-10-24 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 24/10/2004 18:46:21 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The French put their pistons in such a bad position that the only way I can see to play it with some comfort is to remove the end of the fingers after the middle joint. Have you ever met a frenchman? Ma

[Hornlist] Another Oddball eBay Special

2004-10-24 Thread Alan Cole
Nice looking oddball horn. Check out... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16215&item=3757250739&rd=1 -- Alan Cole, rank amateur McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA. ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe or set options at h

Re: [Hornlist] RE:Authentic French Horn From France (Alan C)

2004-10-24 Thread Alan Cole
Speaking of French cars, Click & Clack The Tappet Bros. once said on their radio show, "The French copy nobody & nobody copies the French." -AC. ~~~ Alan, You hit the nail on the head on that one. I had a Selmer Double in my shop for awhile. The French put their pist

Re: [Hornlist] American Horn Quartet in Dallas, Nov. 1

2004-10-24 Thread SpankMacDaddy
Ms. Poling, Do you know if they're touring or what? Any additional concerts? Michael Rogers ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe or set options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

Re: [Hornlist] Another Oddball eBay Special

2004-10-24 Thread Benno Heinemann
That horn reminds me of this instrument which I had in my possession for a few days several years ago. http://people.freenet.de/bennoheinemann/horn3a.jpg I hope the link works! It is also made in Germany by a gentleman partly responsible for the design of several far-eastern student horns of a

RE: [Hornlist] American Horn Quartet in Dallas, Nov. 1

2004-10-24 Thread Steve Freides
> Ms. Poling, > Do you know if they're touring or what? Any additional concerts? I wrote and asked that question - here's the reply: -S- * Original Message * The AHQ will be leaving for the next USA Tour on October 26th, returning to Europe on November 7th. We will be performing at SUNY

Re: [Hornlist] American Horn Quartet in Dallas, Nov. 1

2004-10-24 Thread Benno Heinemann
The following link gives some not terribly specific information about the AHQ's schedule: http://www.hornquartet.com/upcoming.html bW, Benno On 24.10.2004 22:49 Uhr, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ms. Poling, >Do you know if they're touring or what? Any additional conce

Re: [Hornlist] American Horn Quartet in Dallas, Nov. 1

2004-10-24 Thread Benno Heinemann
This link is a bit more informative: http://www.kerryturner.com/event On 24.10.2004 22:49 Uhr, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ms. Poling, >Do you know if they're touring or what? Any additional concerts? > Michael Rogers > ___ >

[Hornlist] Mikado trivia

2004-10-24 Thread Jim Price
I am pleased to be able to brag that I played first horn in a mixed Japanese-American orchestra in the first performance ever in Japan of the Mikado. The performance was in a taken-over Japanese theater renamed the "Ernie Pyle" theater. If any of you Americans on the list are old enough to ha

[Hornlist] Just wondering - Horn related

2004-10-24 Thread Beej Goodwin
I am a horn player with a neuromuscular disease that closely mimics a spinal cord injury. I stay as active in playing, mostly in community groups, as I can. I was wondering if anyone else out there has a spinal cord injury (or other disability) and has kept playing. If so, I would be greatly apprec

[Hornlist] U of Evansville

2004-10-24 Thread Leonard & Peggy Brown
Did anyone else on this vast list study at the University of Evansville? (I was going to put what state it is in but then if you went to a college named Evansville but you were confused about what state it was in. oh, never mind) Leonard / / LAredo ___

Re: [Hornlist] Another Oddball eBay Special

2004-10-24 Thread Scott Pappal
Uhh...OK, I gotta' ask. What the hell is this? (and that's putting it diplomatically) I've seen and played most every key/layout/bore/material, and this might beat even the crazy Prager horns. Can't wait for Mansur's answer to this... Scott --- Alan Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice looking

[Hornlist] Seeking hornist

2004-10-24 Thread John Kowalchuk
Has anyone heard from onetime hornlister Burton Hardin lately? The email address I have for him no longer works. John Kowalchuk maker of mutes/horns/canoes/paddles/bikes Oshawa, Ontario http://home.ca.inter.net/~horn1 Canadians don't surf the net, we paddle it. _

Re: [Hornlist] RE:Authentic French Horn From France (Alan C)

2004-10-24 Thread WLawson778
Just a memory -- but George McCracken built a horn similar to the one pictured on EBay. Check with Phil Meyers and George McCracken. They were both involved. Back in the 80's. Walter Lawson ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe or set options at

Re: [Hornlist] Seeking hornist

2004-10-24 Thread WLawson778
Burt Hardin died last year from Parkinsons and other ailments. He was a good man and did a lot for horn players. Walter Lawson ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe or set options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

RE: [Hornlist] Seeking hornist

2004-10-24 Thread arsmiley
Was his passing reported in The Horn Call? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 10:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Hornlist] Seeking hornist Burt Hardin died last year from Parkinsons and other ailments.

Re: [Hornlist] Seeking hornist

2004-10-24 Thread Larry
John, I know an Andy Hardin..don't know if that helps or not. Laurent - Original Message - From: "John Kowalchuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 7:42 PM Subject: [Hornlist] Seeking hornist > Has anyone heard fro