Bob, Wagner did not use different methods while writing his four operas wagner
tuba parts. This is not correct. He wrote them the upper pair (Bb) in Eb and
the lower pair in Bb-basso - in the score ONLY, but he wished that the single
parts were written out in Bb (tuba 1 2) and in F (tuba 3
I've been watching the reports flow in from locals to the Texas emergency
operations. I know there is Symphony with monthly (give or take)
concerts. I wonder how the Galveston Symphony faired through all this.
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I played this with the Greenville (SC) Symphony last season. I had consulted a
couple sources and recordings, and concluded that it should be B-flat alto. It
is a strange register for tuben, but then look at where Stravinsky writes the
opening bassoon solo! After we read it at the first
Robert N. Ward:
I used to think that these parts were in Bb basso, but I no longer
believe that to be the case.
Travis Bennett:
It is a strange register for tuben, but then look at where Stravinsky writes
the opening bassoon solo!
I've always played it up, in several orchestras over the
Does anyone know where I could find projectible images of the
paintings and drawings on which Moussourgsky based Pictures From an
Exhibition? Our woodwind quintet is performing David Thompson's
arrangement and would like to project the images during performance.
Thanks in advance for any
Without doing the process again:
I have seen reproductions of these paintings on several web pages. Some in
higher resolutions thn others, but always intended for web or printing.
If your university has a graphic department, you might use their skills to make
whatever source useable for your
From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictures_at_an_Exhibition
As the pictorial basis for his musical exhibition, Mussorgsky mostly
selected drawings and watercolours that Hartmann had produced during his
travels abroad. Sadly, we cannot in all cases be certain which Hartmann work
Can anyone direct me to a way to buy the full band score of Caught by
the Horns? I remember it being mentioned on this list, Thanks.
Jim McDermott
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The artist was Viktor Hartmann, an architect and friend of Moussorgsky.
Images can be found on the web at various spots, including:
http://www.emboscados.com/foro/viewtopic.php?TopicID=2413
http://www.russisches-musikarchiv.de/bilder.htm
The resolution isn't high and I don't know how
At 02:46 PM 9/18/2008 -0500, Jim McDermott wrote:
Can anyone direct me to a way to buy the full band score of Caught by
the Horns? I remember it being mentioned on this list, Thanks.
http://emersonhorneditions.com/index_files/Page449.htm
John Kowalchuk maker of
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