[Hornlist] Protecting one's horn from other players

2006-04-19 Thread Larry Jellison
Just seems that it is a matter of time before other ensemble players do damage to one's horn by tipping over music stands or by swinging their horn into ours. I make mental notes about specific players that seem to put my horn at high risk, and I protect my horn from them the best I can. Examples

[Hornlist] April 18 premier

2006-04-19 Thread HornCabbage
http://composersdatebook.publicradio.org/listings/datebook_20060417.php gotta go, Cabbage ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

RE: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Hans.Pizka
May-be, the gold spray transposed the hosepipe horns up for one full step. Who knows ? === -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Ranson Sent: Wednesday,

RE: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Christine Ranson
We made some hosepipe horns for fancy dress on the NYOW. We intended them to be in F, but they were in G. They sounded good! (as good as plastic tubing with funnelled ends sprayed gold can sound!) And they provided a lot of entertainment for the tour. From: "Steve Freides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Stuart A. de Haro
from: "Alon reuven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> subject: [Hornlist] tubing "Hi All, I wander - how does one calculate the length of tubing needed for any kind of horn ? what are the guiding principals to look for when you inspect horn "ingeneering"? thanks Alon" Hello Alon, There's a chart in the

RE: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Steve Freides
For a bit of fun trial and error, with only a slight relationship to an actual French horn, I recommend taking one's mouthpiece to the local hardware store and buying a length of tubing of such diameter that the mouthpiece will seat in it. I've found clear plastic tubing that has has a little stre

RE: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Klaus Bjerre
Hans is right! It is helpful to be able to read a few languages. One of the more interesting books I have read on brasses, was the official GDR curriculum for the education of brass craftsmen upon to the Meister level. This does not imply, that I can neither repair nor design brasses, but as t

[Hornlist] New Newsletter

2006-04-19 Thread retiredprof55
You are invited to examine the premiere issue of the Audience- friendly Contemporary Art Music Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 1 – April 2006. Audience-friendly contemporary art music consists of modern compositions written by living composers that are based in tonality, that contain a recognizable me

RE: [Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Hans.Pizka
There are some books about "Brass Instruments" , "Blechblasinstrumente", etc. containing the lengths, widths, weights, etc. === -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

[Hornlist] tubing

2006-04-19 Thread Alon reuven
Hi All, I wander - how does one calculate the length of tubing needed for any kind of horn ? what are the guiding principals to look for when you inspect horn "ingeneering"? thanks Alon ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http:

[Hornlist] premiere

2006-04-19 Thread Mark Syslo
For horn players in Eastern PA/Western NJ; I will be performing the premiere of "Concert Piece for Horn and Concert Band" by Scott Watson next Wednesday night, April 26th at 7:30 PM. The performance will take placed at Parkland High School, which is on north Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown, PA