[Hornlist] switched from Kruspe to Geyer

2006-06-26 Thread Daniel Canarutto
Dear All, after over 30 years of playing Kruspe horns (Kalison M27 and Holton H104) I recently bought a Rauch; this is a wondeful horn and I'm now having my honeymoon with it, so I can't answer the general question about switching problems. It's so superior to my previous two instruments for

[Hornlist] RE: Rhinitis

2006-06-26 Thread Cathryn Cummings
I have dealt with allergic rhinitis all my life - basically the same symptoms that have been described in previous posts. I have found a combination of drugs that works quite well: Flonase Allegra. The Allegra controls about 70% of my allergic rections, while the Flonase, a nasal spray, allows

[Hornlist] Demise of the Concert Band?

2006-06-26 Thread amegenity
The discussion of smaller bands,smaller audiences,etc. has been on my mind for quite some time. One vital way we can all take part in keeping good music available to young and old is to support PBS and NPR. There is really no other source of any consequence. Last year the politicians tried to

[Hornlist] for horn list serve

2006-06-26 Thread Beth Macauley
Dear Horn Players: My name is Beth Macauley and I am a faculty member in the Department of Communication Disorders at the University of Tulsa (TU). I started a research study on blocking in horn players with Skip Snead while I was at the University of Alabama and I presented on this topic

[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 42, Issue 29

2006-06-26 Thread Wendell Rider
On Jun 25, 2006, at 3:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Freides Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 7:46 PM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: [Hornlist] Fingerings in the key of B and A Just curious to know, if you can divorce yourself

RE: [Hornlist] Demise of the Concert Band?

2006-06-26 Thread Bill Gross
This does beg the question, if Concert Bands will only survive if they rely on tax dollars should this be a priority of spending? If musicians enjoy getting together as a group and performing do they need a tax subsidy or should how about if they just funded themselves? -Original

RE: [Hornlist] Demise of the Concert Band?

2006-06-26 Thread Russ Smiley
Sadly, WNPR here in central CT dropped almost all music (if you don't count A Prairie Home Companion) in favor of talk programming. -Original Message- From: Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Horn List Subject: [Hornlist] Demise of the Concert Band? The

RE: [Hornlist] Demise of the Concert Band?

2006-06-26 Thread John Baumgart
Huh? Supporting PBS and NPR, even if you think it's a worthy cause, is not going to do squat for your local concert bands. Try supporting your local organizations directly before you go looking to the federal government as a solution to local problems. You might find you appreciate these

Re: [Hornlist] RE: Rhinitis

2006-06-26 Thread PMJILKA
The generic version of Flonase -fluticasone- just recently became available, and it's much cheaper also. It seems to work just as well as Flonase. Pete Jilka Kansas City, MO ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at