Re: [Hornlist] Observations on Returning to the Horn

2005-02-02 Thread Bill Gross
Along with all the devices that are now available, I've come across a fellow of diminutive statue who is very good at helping with keeping rhythm of the various stuff I'm doing correct. I've fortunate that I live in a large city because I don't think you'd find metrognomes in rural areas.

Re: [Hornlist] Observations on Returning to the Horn

2005-02-02 Thread rory
There's actually a piece for beginning strings called March of the Metro Gnome by Fred Hubble. This must obviously be about the same type of fellow. Along with all the devices that are now available, I've come across a fellow of diminutive statue who is very good at helping with keeping

Re: [Hornlist] Observations on Returning to the Horn

2005-02-02 Thread Bill Gross
That's what is great about this list. You can always find out something new about something you thought you really understood. Bill Gross - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 10:05 AM Subject: Re:

[Hornlist] It Couldn't Be... (Szelling To The Highest Bidder)

2005-02-02 Thread Ray Sonja Crenshaw
I don't spend much time on E-bay, but this caught my eye: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=14278item=6149931076rd=1 Confound it if that doesn't look like George Szell! The picture shown is backwards, but perhaps the slide is just loaded the wrong way. jrc

[Hornlist] Anatomy of a Scam

2005-02-02 Thread ken
OK. So I posted a couple of horns on Hornplayer.net and received many scam inquiries. Here's a breakdown of how you know that inquiries about your horns are a scam. First email as I receive it: Hello, I saw you advert placement on the french horn for sale.Pls get back to me on more

Re: [Hornlist] It Couldn't Be... (Szelling To The Highest Bidder)

2005-02-02 Thread Billbamberg
Not only is the horn right handed, the slides are upside down. It must be George. Only a conductor could be that opinionated about how horn players should do things. I'll bet Hans played for him. In a message dated 2/2/2005 12:25:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, Ray Sonja Crenshaw [EMAIL