I purchased a new Conn 8D in June 2000. First thing I did was try all the 8D
instruments in the store inventory at the time. From internet notes I
collected, and readings I tested the notes generated by each valve and
rejected instruments where a valve gave a "different sound". When down to
two hor
Below is what is happening now on an sax item on ebay
Everyone - I sold a Low A bari to someone early this year and he resold it
on Ebay. Apparently someone has copied his ad, lowered the price and is
attempting to get wired money up front for shipping. This fraud has been
reported twice to E
Where was the concert; I presume at the Theatre Royal on Glouchester Street.
Probably Hans would do anything to get away from summer in Germany; even
going to Christchurch in their winter. I was in the city in July and liked
the city (winter isn't bad there). Only thing I really didn't care much fo
I'm sure this topic has come up many times. Years ago I bought identical
mouthpieces,
one in silverplate and one in goldplate. Over the years I put the
silverplate mouthpiece
away and used the other under the assumption that the "wet feel"(at least to
me) would
contribute to greater endurance among
If you want to try a classical type piece for Band and Horn there is the
"French Horn Concerto No. 1 Op. 412" moved to Eb (originally in D).
Mozart's piece arranged by Lorenzo Sansone published by Sansone Musical
Instruments Inc New York Copyright 1950.
To see how it might play on the horn, play t
Written:
Was that a new Reunion Blues case? I understand that the quality is not
what it
once was (they moved their production out of the country).
Larry Zaidan
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I write: Yes it was newly made--- 2 months ago purchased. I recent
Subject: Horn Gig Bag Warning
Before Christmas our local band played two performances one after another.
So we packed up after one and quickly moved to the other location to
perform. Our first horn player quickly put her 1 year old Conn 8D into her
Reunion leather gig bag and at the new location o
>Subject: Ebay scam
>Net watchdog warns of fake eBay site
>Wednesday, December 11, 2002 Posted: 9:41 AM EST (1441 GMT)
>
>SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) -- Scam artists trying to steal credit card
>information from online auction site eBay's 55 million users appear to
>have set up a fake Web site t
site is http://members.aol.com/josefina3.guide.html
Material is copyrighted 1998 by Ameerah Morsy and found under "Acoustical
differences in materials of Horn Bells."
The original info for the declaration by Aneerah came from Bruce Lawson and
Walter Lawson of Lawson Brass Instruments.
The compar
Opera it appears has moved out of the opera house:
>This article from NYTimes.com
>Giving More Puccini to the People
>
>December 8, 2002
>By WILLIAM WRIGHT
>PUCCINI would be proud. His 1896 opera, "La Bohème," is
>currently the big excitement, not at the Met or the New
>York City Opera, but on Br
Patrick Dawson (as reported at rec.music.makers.french-horn) is a music ed
student at the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign). He is now into
techniques classes and is learning instruments. Now he is at French Horn
and writes that he is looking to borrow (from a nearby school) a "right
hand
I was talking to a friend who has a small trio of bass,guitar and flute.
His tri plays weddings and sometimes in one small Italian restaurant in
town which has about 12 tables. My friend said the restaurant was contacted
and was asked to pay a few dollars per table to cover copywrite laws
because t
I made up a slide to insert instead of the "stopped valve" slide in my Bb
single horn. Now with the thumb valve I can have a F horn overtone series.
But in checking on hornplayers archive I read that the F slide is not used
for the notes on the F horn overtone series but in place of the 1-3 valve
c
I picked up a cheap single Bb horn on Monday.Instrument bell says King
Musical Instruments,Eastlake OH. From the serial number it was made in
1965. It is a 4 valve instrument (the stopping valve is the fourth
valve).Turns out it plays pretty well especially in the high range. Seller
took $100 since
Hans writes:
"Again, I am not drunk. Most people know, that I do not drink."
I write:
If what you describe about the new opera production is true Hans, now is the
time to start drinking. The Long call and the entire opera will sound better
if you play it dead drunk. Let me get this right, you mu
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