Re: [Hornlist] Free sheetmusic at IMSLP.org

2008-06-30 Thread Jay Anderson
I've been working on the schantl etude books off and on for a while now (Books I, II, and IV. I wasn't able to get III). Hopefully in the next couple months I'll have the scans cleaned up and ready to add. There's also a new interesting side project imdbp [http://imdbp.org/wiki/Main_Page]. It look

[Hornlist] Free sheetmusic at IMSLP.org

2008-06-30 Thread Timothy A. Johnson
FYI, The IMSLP.org site is now open again. Timothy A. Johnson -Original Message- From: Jay Anderson Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 9:18 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Free mp3 and sheetmusic at musopen.com IMSLP (http://imslp.org/) is supposedly opening back up in a month (1 J

RE: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread John Baumgart
Whatever you do, be sure to get to your get in plenty of time to explain your situation to a gate agent politely and board promptly. Expect overhead compartment space to be at a huge premium, now that major airlines are charging $15 for the first bag, EACH WAY. Explain your situation politely aga

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread Debbie Schmidt
I think the instrument on the plane situation is going to get worse. Some airlines are going to a pay per bag or pay for over one bag system to try to cut down on weight to reduce costs. There was an interview on NY radio with the head of the flight attendants union today talking about all the p

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread Chris Tedesco
This mirrors my own experience on flying in smaller planes. I have done most of my flying with my horn out of the Dayton airport and it nearly always requires a connecting flight to a bigger hub via a smaller plane, causing a little conflict with those that want me to check my horn. When it

Re: [Hornlist] I would like to submit this to the list

2008-06-30 Thread Jerryold99
In a message dated 6/29/2008 10:59:56 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dose any one out there have any advice or can offer some suggestions for some one looking to get into the art of French Horn making? Hi, Rick Seraphinoff has a "natural trumpet" making one week w

Re: [Hornlist] Air Stream

2008-06-30 Thread Jerryold99
Hi Don, Find the book of 40 embouchures that was compiled by Philip Farkas. The book shows lip placement and direction of air stream. Not one is straight down the cup. In fact, only a couple are close and then only in the middle register. Hi and low notes get extreme as far as air angle

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
Here in Manchester buses are great! (if you like the smell of vomit, don't mind sitting on seats that you stick to and find being beaten up a turn-on) Cheers, Lawrence (not really, I'm just pandering to the stereotype again) lawrenceyates.co.uk __

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread Debbie Schmidt
I use the 2 piece MB case when I travel (not sure of the number). In a case like the window seat I unzip the bell and can but the body under the seat and sometimes slide the bell close by or in the overhead. ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscrib

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 6:51 PM -0400 6/30/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go on the bus next time! Speaking of buses, what's the bus service like in the US these days? I take the bus when I go to Mexico City, but only the ETN line, as they have only 29 seats with ample space. Three columns, one on the left, two

Re: [Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
Go on the bus next time! lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] Is there a universal flight case?

2008-06-30 Thread Nicholas Hartman
I just finished a day of travel headaches with Delta airlines. They had me on a tiny twin engine connection jet, and they tried their hardest to get me to check my Marcus Bonna MB5, but I told them that the case would fit, that it had been designed to fit on airplanes, and that I had done it all

Re: [Hornlist] cases

2008-06-30 Thread Philip Jacobs
Thompson Edition cases are well made, provide good protection, and are priced fairly. Mine is holding up well. http://www.thompsonedition.com/ Phil Jacobs - Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 4:03:32

[Hornlist] PR station

2008-06-30 Thread Paul Mansur
The local pb station surprised me today. They played a track from the London Horn Sound this afternoon. Pleasant surprise. However, they do quite a few horn concertos along. Paul Mansur ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options

Re: [Hornlist] I would like to submit this to the list

2008-06-30 Thread Paul Mansur
Yes. Hire out and work at a pitiful wage as an apprentice to a fine horn builder for a couple of years. On Jun 29, 2008, at 11:57 PM, Matthew Emison wrote: Dose any one out there have any advice or can offer some suggestions for some one looking to get into the art of French Horn making?

[Hornlist] cases

2008-06-30 Thread akruegs629
Hey everyone, I am looking for a new screw-bell case, and would like some input on different brands. I've heard a lot about Marcus Bonna cases, but they are a little out of my price range. Any suggestions for good quality cases? I want one that will easily fit into an airplane overhead compartm

Re: [Hornlist] Air Stream

2008-06-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[Hornlist] Air Stream

2008-06-30 Thread Donald Huang
Hi, I just noticed a few weeks ago when I used only a mouthpiece rim that my air stream goes just about straight down when I play above third-space C. I know that a lot of people's air streams aren't perfectly straight, but I think this might be a little too extreme--when buzz this high on the mou

RE: [Hornlist] Erhard Seyfried

2008-06-30 Thread hans
Hello Richard, hello horn community, I just ended a phone call with Erhard Seyfried, who was born 1924 - Richard, you were right. He lost his right arm half way down from ellbow by a tank granade, that´s what I remembered. And as the War ended spring 1924, and "white year born (1928) were not drawn

[Hornlist] answer2

2008-06-30 Thread hans
William, how about the three octaves asa you describe ? What is a second fundamental (not fundemental !!!) ? There is just one fundamental note, the real low C, two octaves below c1, which is notated on the first ledgerline below staff. Well, there are two more octaves up to c3, notated at the sec