[Hornlist] Quechup and quoting

2007-09-07 Thread Joyce Rainwalker
Snippity... AlissaQuick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has invited you as a friend on Quechup... ...the social networking platform sweeping the globe snip, snip Two thoughts - one, google Quechup (and everything else that wants your attention, for that matter) before signing up for anything. Second, i

[Hornlist] RE: King Single B-Flat [model 1158]

2007-09-07 Thread Richard
Kathy Lowe wrote: All this is leading up to my question. Is there anyway to get this little horn under control without spending a fortune on a valve job and a lead pipe? Should I try a smaller mouthpiece, a different hand position, or should I just hang it on the wall next to my Olds alto horn

Re: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread Greg Campbell
hans wrote: Auditions will start Nov. 29th & will take place. Info : [EMAIL PROTECTED] make sure to remove the first "u" from that address. Qatar, not Quatar. see also: www.qatar-national-symphony-orchestra.qa ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsu

[Hornlist] RE: The First Memphis Horn List

2007-09-07 Thread HornCabbage
Bear W was ...     ... curious. Just what ever happened to the FIRST Memphis Horn List? No, I don't mean the one in Memphis Tennessee these days, I mean the one in Ancient Egypt. I'm thinking that maybe after constantly getting scalded on the hands and lips, from holding Horns in 130=BAF(55=BAC)

Re: [Hornlist] Pavarotti

2007-09-07 Thread Anne Megenity
Thank you for your insights on a truly great voice and amen to "a giant has passed". So unlike the "eulogy" from our White House,to the effect that Pavarotti will be remembered for "his perfect pitch and charasmatic sound." Incredible. Those remarks were not attributed to any one name..glad it

[Hornlist] Pavarotti

2007-09-07 Thread wkling
Dear Hornlisters: Farewell Luciano--what a glorious sound you made! I had the great good fortune to play Tosca, Elisir D'Amore, La Boheme, Lucia di Lammermoor, and Aida with him, among other operas and the live sound was unimaginably great night after night--you'd leave the theatre feeling goo

RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread hans
The net salary (after all deductions)for the principal horn is between QAR 241.800 & 319.800 equal US $ 66.441 to 87.874, medical packahe (national/international), free housing incl. water & electricity, bonus 1 month salary per year, free schooling for up to 3 children until 18 of age, free home

RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I hope it is not Qatari Riyal (USD23,400 EUR18,000) Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hans Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 4:42 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List? Was it that hot duri

RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread hans
Was it that hot during their time , really ? Didn´t they have a vast vegetation then, larger than today ? By the way, they are assembling a big symphony in Quatar. They have announced their auditons allready. Salary for first horn be over 85K net a year, flight home for 4 persons every year, free

RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread Loren Mayhew
I know; I was there (really, I'm not making this up). The Memphis Horn List was moved to Cairo because of security concerns and not enough horn water. While in Cairo we also learned that it is possible to play the horn in Egypt, at least in Cairo, but only before 10 am as by 10 the horn water dimin