Re: [Hornlist] IHS Online

2007-11-02 Thread brassartsunlim
I mean, really, how can you NOT vote for that CLASSIC recording made by Leutgeb? I know I did.? Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited p.s.? ;) -Original Message- From: Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 5:32 pm

[Hornlist] Hi Dan

2007-11-02 Thread smithhorn
Hi Dan The new IHS site looks super! Will you please send me my login information as I don't have it. Many thanks, John John David Smith, DMA Assistant Professor of Music University of Delaware -Original Message- From: Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu

Re: [Hornlist] Extended Techniques

2007-11-02 Thread Dan
Timothy F. Thompson, D.M.A. wrote: I can't help you much with the electronics, but I think I can with the traditional extended techniques. Next you might try reading my doctoral dissertation, Extended Techniques for the Horn: An Historical Overview With Practical Applications. Copyright

RE: [Hornlist] Marching Bands

2007-11-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Steve, You should have stayed in NY a little longer. You could have played in Italian Feast Bands with me. Sometimes horn and sometimes cymbals. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of S.A.Maniscola Sent: November 01, 2007 6:09 PM To:

[Hornlist] RE: Marching Band

2007-11-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A cavalcade would probably be the same as a sweepstakes competition where you have a winner and the rest are That's one of the big problems with these types of events-if the students are not properly prepared, besides MM, that is psychologically, it can be very discouraging over the long

[Hornlist] Extended Techniques

2007-11-02 Thread Timothy F. Thompson, D.M.A.
Eric, I can't help you much with the electronics, but I think I can with the traditional extended techniques. Douglas Hill's Extended Techniques for the Horn is the first place you want to go. It is a compendium of techniques, what they sound like, how to produce them, notations for

[Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread Valerie WELLS
I have a friend who purchased a used horn. She noticed that it was very watery, that is, it needed draining more than the horn she'd previously played. She had it professionally cleaned it changed. It no longer was a watery horn. For reasons I don't quite grasp, the clean horn seems to

RE: [Hornlist] Marching Bands

2007-11-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
It was that or Canada. Me too. I joined the N.Y. Air National Guard Band. I consider myself a legal draft dodger. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlberg Jones Sent: November 01, 2007 6:17 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist]

RE: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread Hunt,Thomas
With the dirty horn you never really get all the water out. It sort of hangs on the crud tom hunt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Valerie WELLS Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 12:25 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Watery

[Hornlist] Range Ballade, Pastorale and Dance for horn, flute and piano by Eric Ewanzen

2007-11-02 Thread Barbara Rutledge
Hi, Does anyone know the horn range in mvts. 1, 2 and 3 of Ballade, Pastorale and Dance for horn, flute and piano by Eric Ewanzen? I want to make sure it's with in my range before I order it. If anyone knows the flute range, that would also be helpful. Thanks! Barbara

Re: [Hornlist] Tuning slide markers (??)

2007-11-02 Thread corsolo
O rings work well also, and they are cheap. -Original Message- From: Valerie WELLS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 2:51 pm Subject: [Hornlist] Tuning slide markers (??) I don't know what these are called I can't find them anywhere I've looked.

Re: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread Carlisle Landel
Valerie, nerd alert One can imagine a couple of explanations for the phenomenon. Remember that the water in your horn is, for most part, condensate. The ability of water to remain in vapor phase in air is in part dependent upon air pressure. His is the practical example: if you fly a

RE: [Hornlist] Extended Techniques

2007-11-02 Thread Robert Dickow
Well, Tim, I'll bet you've never heard some of the extended techniques I have developed! I sometimes perform the following little parlor trick for my students: Perform an extended lip trill (on, say, c') while rotating the horn hand- over-hand a full 360 degrees, without a break in the trill.

Re: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread brassartsunlim
It's just another reason to have your horn cleaned regularly. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimited -Original Message- From: Computer Intelligence LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Horn List' horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 5:10 pm Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Watery horn It

RE: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread Computer Intelligence LLC
It is simple chemistry. The chemicals used in cleaning the horn destroy or greatly reduce the surface tension of water. The water then does not stick, but rolls into balls of droplets which simply roll out of the horn effortlessly when you drain it, leaving a lot less stuck inside. Sort of

RE: [Hornlist] Range Ballade, Pastorale and Dance for horn, flute and piano by Eric Ewanzen

2007-11-02 Thread Bill Gross
1st Movement: Low F below the staff High A above the staff twice 2nd Movement: Low D Base Clef High B flat about staff once 3rd Movement: Low E flat Base Clef High several repeated B above the staff -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread David Goldberg
What they all said - except to add that there isn't more water. There's the same amount, but it doesn't all eject when you twist, turn, shake, squeeze and blow it out. Think of what you have to do to get a wet sponge to give up its water all at once. Think of how old folks have such trouble

Re: [Hornlist] Watery horn

2007-11-02 Thread David Goldberg
What they all said - except to add that there isn't more water. There's the same amount, but it doesn't all eject when you twist, turn, shake, squeeze and blow it out. Think of what you have to do to get a wet sponge to give up its water all at once. Think of how old folks have such trouble

[Hornlist] tuners?

2007-11-02 Thread Mark Syslo
Anyone have a hand-held tuner they really like? Mark Syslo ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Music Education/Marching Band

2007-11-02 Thread vindumusic
After being a lurker on this forum for three years, I am making my first contribution to the list as a whole. Shortly after the recent threads on school music programs and marching, I received the attached youtube link from a colleague. Make of it what you will. I find it an amazing testament

Re: [Hornlist] Music Education/Marching Band

2007-11-02 Thread Dan Phillips
On 11/2/07 8:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I hope the attachment goes through. Fingers crossed as I click on send...) Because of both security and bandwidth concerns all attachments are automatically stripped from this list, and all messages are converted to plain

Re: [Hornlist] Re: tuners?

2007-11-02 Thread Colin the Hornfellow
Hi Valerie, Phonturner from phonature.com which works on PDA phones only (sadly)... I like it because its able to tune accurately in noisy environment without the need of a contact pickup. I wish they make a hardware version of this tuning software. Yours sincerely, Colin the

[Hornlist] Re: tuners?

2007-11-02 Thread Valerie WELLS
I love my Seiko SAT500 chromatic tuner. Valerie ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 59, Issue 3

2007-11-02 Thread Warren Van Camp
Actually, I think there are a couple of high B's in the first movement, too. However, it's a very fun and beautiful piece. I wouldn't let a couple of notes keep you from enjoying it if you're otherwise up to the challenge. A quick read through the flute part I think shows a range from B

[Hornlist] Berlin Phil Horns live in NY Nov. 12

2007-11-02 Thread Punto
I just heard from my fellow hornist, Adam Katin, that this concert is happening. If you are situated within a few hundred miles of NYC, you should make a point of being there. Three of the selections from their CD Opera are on the program and the acoustics of St. John the Divine are supremely

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 59, Issue 3

2007-11-02 Thread Barbara Rutledge
Thank you both. I appreciate it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Warren Van Camp Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 12:35 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 59, Issue 3 Actually, I think there are a

Re: [Hornlist] tuners?

2007-11-02 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 9:44 PM -0400 11/2/07, Mark Syslo wrote: Anyone have a hand-held tuner they really like? Well, I can't use a hand held tuner since playing requires two hands. What I do really like is a nifty Widget (Mac) called Tuna Pitch. No hands required. In fact, it has no physical presence. It

Re: [Hornlist] tuners?

2007-11-02 Thread Dawn McCandless
I have had a chromatic SEIKO ST757 for years that has been through a lot and is still trustworthy. It was in the thirty dollar range. As the years went by they kept the ST and just changed the number along with new looks. Not sure if they still make a similar one now. - Original