The best advice for you, as you worked up to a year on that
piece:
Learn to study & polish a piece such as Villanelle within a
short time, say one week. Learn to study a lot of pieces,
every week another five to 8 minutes solo or every two weeks
a new concerto.
How woill you survive in the orches
Try to be a little less cockyworks wonders.
"As strange as this might sound, I am a High school senior who played
"Villanelle" by Paul Dukas for the solo & ensemble contest."
As strange as it may sound.Are you implying that you're "special"
because you played it? Well that was the firs
The syllables most commonly taught are "ah," "oh," or "ooh" for an open and
less restricted airway. Translated into articulation, this means attacking a
note with tah, toh, or too. I was just thumbing through the book on Arnold
Jacobs by Brian Frederikson and this is what Jacobs (among others)
Short "a", as in "father."
When singing, ideally the throat is open for all vowels.
For "ah" the mouth is also wide open and the tongue flat. Gradually raising
the tongue causes "ah" to become "a" as it "cat", then "eh", a sound which
doesn't really exist in English and is instead usually mang
At 8:35 PM -0400 4/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>What is is good vowel to say to open the throat?
A?
Altoids?
Carlberg Jones
Guanajuato, Gto.
MEXICO
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As strange as this might sound, I am a High school senior who played
"Villanelle" by Paul Dukas for the solo & ensemble contest.
I got a "One" rating and will advance to the state level. I have been
working on this piece for about a year, to get it to this point (which
earned me a scholarship at
What is is good vowel to say to open the throat?
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Douglas Hill has written a book titled "Extended Techniques For The Horn
Book And CD" that is available, among other places, at Sheet Music Plus
online
http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/pages.html?cart=3322060647439261&target=smp_de
tail.html%26sku%3DWB.EL96105CD&s=pages-no-referrer&e=/sheetmusic/detai
Just so that everyone knows, I am not unwilling to do the research - I am doing
the library and inter-library loan and Google and electronic resource search
stuff that goes along with every research project I've ever done. I do know,
however, that in a subject as specialized as this, some informat
Now begin the diatribes about students not able to use the library, students
not able to use Google, students not able to appreciate the fact that in "my
day" I had to walk five miles to the practice hall in snow drifts five feet
deep, uphill both ways.
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Hello hornlisters,
Philip Myers (principal horn NY Phil) will be visiting the San Francisco Bay
Area in April. He will be giving a masterclass at the San Francisco
Conservatory and performing in the Monterey area. Here are the details:
Masterclass:
Date: Ap
Hello everyone. Our final project in our music history class is to write a
paper on a twentieth century work for your instrument (or featuring it
prominently) which utilizes extended techniques. We have to perform excerpts
from the work demonstrating these techniques. I was wondering if there ar
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