Re: [Hornlist] RE: Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread hans.pi...@t-online.de
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[Hornlist] Jersey to Macomb II

2009-05-28 Thread Jennifer-Catherine Ludlow
Sorry for the earlier blank message, but this in fact the third time that I have tried to send this message. I apologize for the last-minute posting, but... I'm going to Macomb, and I had planned to drive out. I live in northern New Jersey and I realize that's one heck of a haul, but I never tho

[Hornlist] Jersey to Macomb bound

2009-05-28 Thread JC Ludlow
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[Hornlist] Looking for used Holton Eb Main Tuning Slide to fit H177 horn. & 651M Bb Single horn

2009-05-28 Thread Benjamin Irvine-Scott
Hello Fellow hornlisters, I have for the meantime picked up a really good Holton Farkas H177 Nickel Double horn and was curious to know or find out if anyone out there would happen to have an older or newer Eb Main Tuning slide by Holton, the type currently sold with their 650 Single Fhorn model.

[Hornlist] Playing under a ceiling fan

2009-05-28 Thread Leslie
Hi Lawrence: I noticed the ceiling fan phenomenon years ago when I was a single gal practicing in my Bronx, New York apartment. My answer was to turn off the fan and shed the clothes. I sweated a lot, at times copiously, but at least I sounded okay! Leslie Former Bronxite ___

[Hornlist] RE: Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread wells123...@juno.com
I've never tried to play under a ceiling fan, but I have tried to play in the same room with a large diameter (probably 18 to 24") standing room fan. The warbling drove me nuts! But, I've found a smaller diameter fan (about 10 or 12") blowing into my face from the left side doesn't cause tona

Re: [Hornlist] Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread Curt Austin
Larry said: "Playing under a ceiling fan can interfere with one's horn playing. Not only does it result in a stutter sound, it also seems to affect the stability of one's horn playing. Some notes are affected worse that others. ... I do perceive that the standing wave in the horn and ev

Re: [Hornlist] Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread Ralph Hall
Larry, The minor compression of one's sound waves by a ceiling fan must be a minor version of the disturbances caused by percussion - particularly timps. As a side issue, playing whilst watching TV makes the picture appear to 'frizz' and vibrate. When conducting, I have often asked glock.

[Hornlist] Re: Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread Carl Ek
Dear Hornlisters, Larry Jellison : >Playing under a ceiling fan can interfere with one's horn playing. >This is a choice between staying cool or sounding good. Once I played a solo and there was a fan who was tapping his foot and waving around in the front row, very distracting. Fans with cough

[Hornlist] Jersey to Macomb bound

2009-05-28 Thread Jennifer-Catherine Ludlow
Hi, long-time lurker, occasional poster. Sorry to be posting this last-minute, but... I'm going to Macomb, and I had planned to drive out. I live in northern New Jersey and I realize that's one heck of a haul, but I never thought that it would be so difficult to find some one to go with me. I'v

Re: [Hornlist] IHS roll call

2009-05-28 Thread lewhorn9
I wish I could attend, but I've got a good excuse for not going. The week of the symposium, I start doing 10 services of Jekyl & Hyde and probably a rehearsal with my Brass Quintet for a wedding later next month. Have fun playing all of the new horns in the "loud room". Walt Lewis --Origi

Re: [Hornlist] Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread Lawrence Yates
I would have thought that the biggest problem would be remembering not to stand up and jump for joy when weeks of practice paid off. Cheers, Lawrence 2009/5/28 Larry Jellison > > Playing under a ceiling fan can interfere with one's horn playing. > -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk _

[Hornlist] Playing under a Ceiling Fan

2009-05-28 Thread Larry Jellison
Playing under a ceiling fan can interfere with one's horn playing. Not only does it result in a stutter sound, it also seems to affect the stability of one's horn playing. Some notes are affected worse that others. Fourth line D is affected the most for me, where the note doesn't feel secure.