[Hornlist] Pitch Perfect

2008-08-19 Thread Valerie WELLS
A sidelight about children & pitch. When I was a child, I ALWAYS hummed & made up tunes in the key of Ab. I'd awaken in the morning humming tunes in Ab & would keep that key going all day long, even through band rehearsal, piano practice, singing in school & church, etc. This was a consisten

[Hornlist] Glimmerglass Experience

2008-08-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We have just spent three days enjoying an assorted program of Shakespeare themed operas courtesy of the Glimmerglass Opera Festival in Cooperstown New York. I'd like to offer my congratuations to hornplayers Aaron Brask, Patricia O'Connell, Martin Burki, Victor Sungarian and Gabriel Kovach for the

RE: [Hornlist] Cantesanu horns

2008-08-19 Thread Pandolfi, Orlando
I agree with Matthew that Felix's horns are terrific. Fortunately I had the opportunity to play one for quite some time well away from the chaos of the big room in Denver. Mine will be finished sometime next month. I had him put a leadpipe on my Rauch and the horn was greatly improved and I h

Re: [Hornlist] Horn parts for "Somewhere Out There"

2008-08-19 Thread Paul Mansur
There are lots of Theatre Orchestra arrangements out there with only two horn parts. Many are adaptations from originals with four parts. Paul Mansur On Aug 19, 2008, at 3:00 AM, Kerri Bridges wrote: Hi all A bit of an obscure request but I'm frustrated (and disbelieving of) with receiv

[Hornlist] Horn parts for "Somewhere Out There"

2008-08-19 Thread Kerri Bridges
Hi all A bit of an obscure request but I'm frustrated (and disbelieving of) with receiving orchestra pieces containing only horn parts 1 and 2. The piece is Somewhere Out There by James Horner, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Arranged by Bob Lowden and published by Hal Leonard Concert Orchestra Seri