[Hornlist] Re: Bopp Horn Info Request

Stephen, I agree with Hans Pizka that Langwill is not always accurate when dealing with central European instrument makers, but in the case of August Bopp it's spot on (Langwill's source for this was the collector-scholar Karl Ventzke of Dueren). Erich Tremmel (Blasinstrumentenbau im 19.

[Hornlist] Re: Stuck in RANGE LIMBO? (Val's response to Herbert Foster)

Thanks, Herb Foster, for your comments. I'll respond to them below: Herb: Hey, if it works... One person's meat is another's poison. Val: So true, so true. When it comes to making music, the end justifies the means. Herb: The flat chin is right for most, including me, but perhaps not all.

[Hornlist] RE: Range Limbo .... Quite mistaken

Thank you, Matthew Scheffelman, for your comments. I will respond below: Matthew: Dear Valerie, I have read the website you mention. [ http://trumpetteacher.net/ ] Seems to me you missed some very good instruction by many great Horn PLAYERS and teachers out there

[Hornlist] Stuck in RANGE LIMBO?

Thanks, Hans, for your interest. I will attempt to address your questions & concerns below: Hans: Hi Valerie! I am very interested in your sound after this embouchure change. Does it still sound like a horn? Val: My tone and everything else about my playing has steadily improved since follo

[Hornlist] FREE RECITAL THURSDAY W/ WILLIAM VERMEULEN

William VerMeulen is giving a recital thursday at PSU's Lincoln hall RM 75 thursday from 12-1. He will also have done a masterclass which is also free that day from 9-11 in room 175 and lecture that day in room 225 from 2-3. All events are free! any problems email me back. --

[Hornlist] Re: Stuck in high range limbo

The help comes from finding small improvements from a dozen different aspects of horn playing, including finding the optimal horn/mpc combination, experimenting with embouchure/facial muscle positioning and mpc placement, experimenting with chin-mouth-throat positions, applying breath support with

Re: [Hornlist] Moderation?

On Mon, March 5, 2007 12:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this just semantics in the notification or are we > being filtered? Just the list server software suspecting it was spam. This list is, as always, unmoderated. Dan -- Dan Phillips Associate Professor Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

RE: [Hornlist] Bopp Horn Info Request

Some German makers continued/continue production through generations. Some families also spread over various parts of Germany and then some came from the Austrian-Hungarian double monarchy in existence until the end of WWI. Names among others: Meinl/Meinel, Klier/Glier, and Scherzer. Some names

[Hornlist] Re: Bopp horn

I seem to recall at dinner after a gathering or horn players in Concord, Mass., a number of years ago, Harold Meek telling that one of his favorite horns while playing in the BSO was a Bopp instrument. I didn't think to ask if it had formerly been the horn played by Max Hess. Dana Twiss Litchfield

RE: [Hornlist] Bopp Horn Info Request

I did not know the date he (Bopp) died, but as far as I know from Mr.Ganter, Anton Schoepf studied with Bopp & took over later, perhaps as early as 1914. Thanks for the additional info. But Llangwill is not correct allways e.g. the Indexy stated that Bopp advertised in "Das Orchester" in 1927 - 9 y

Re: [Hornlist] Bopp Horn Info Request

>From The New Langwill Index; Bopp(Popp), August (b Neckarsulm 25 August 1836; d Munchen 1 September 1918) BI fl Munchen 1869-1914. A. Schopf was his successor.. Dave ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphi

RE: [Hornlist] Bopp Horn Info Request

Hello Stephen, Anton Bopp founded his business in Munich 1869. He eventually constructed a 4 valved high F horn, which I had in my collection but sold to the Stadtmuseum here in Munich. Anton Bopp was succeeded by Anton Schoepf around 1927. Anton Schoepf was the master & teacher of Hermann Ganter

[Hornlist] Mahler 5 by Leipzig - Big Apple alert

Dave M. breathlessly reports: http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Bopp Horn Info Request

Good Morning, All. Greetings from the gulf coast and spring break traffic. A local instrument repair shop sent a customer to see me in hopes of learning more about the instrument that he owns. He told me that his father purchased the horn as a used instrument in 1917 and played it through hig

Re: [Hornlist] Moderation?

In a message dated 06/03/2007 08:30:12 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Why dont we talk in jargon or dialect, giving a big head ache to Big Brother ?? " 'appen thas getten summat theer! Si thi mon, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk _

RE: [Hornlist] Moderation?

We are all moderated since 9-11 May-be Big or Apple or Leipzig or Mahler have become some key words for some filters, may-be your name too, Peter, ho-hoh ! I do not assume, they have become key words on this list, but could be in the internet, as Big Brother is watching. The list is moderated,