RE: [Hornlist] Wagner Tuba - range

2009-05-06 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Hello I have a Wagner Tuba double Bb/F (a Ricco Kuen) and the register is the same as a double horn. Only the tone is different. Francois Lefebvre > Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 21:01:53 -0400 > From: steve.frei...@gmail.com > To: horn@music.memphis.edu > Subject: [Hornlist] Wagner

RE: [Hornlist] Wagner Tuba

2008-04-11 Thread Francois Lefebvre
tion, is it harder the get a clear articulation?> > Thank you very much> > Robson> > > > > 2008/4/10, Francois Lefebvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:> >> >> > Hello> >> > You can see a wagner tube from Ricco Kuhn at http://www.ricco-kuehn.

RE: [Hornlist] Wagner Tuba

2008-04-10 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Hello You can see a wagner tube from Ricco Kuhn at http://www.ricco-kuehn.de/ in the section product I ask Ricco to build one for me, and i have this beautifull Wagner tuba I thing that i am the only amateur hornplayer with a Wagner tuba. It is easy to play, as the Pizka horn it easy ...

RE: [Hornlist] Pros and Cons of the Geyer and Kruspe wraps

2004-06-17 Thread Francois Lefebvre
The big difference is the valves are not at the same place between the mouthpiece and the bell, on kruspe than on geyer for the Bb side. Francois From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] Pros and Cons of the Geyer and Kruspe wr

Re: [Hornlist] Different Kind Of French Horn Playing

2004-02-12 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Hy this guy is special, he play a bicycle air pump, a lot of wine glass with his fingers or with a malaxer, etc ... each year he find a new stuff. He is french canadien and he begin to makes shows like that to explain music to children and many example of music are classical music Check 'Just for

RE: [Hornlist] F. Wotruba of Wien F Wagner tuba 3RV

2003-12-09 Thread Francois Lefebvre
I buy a double wagner tuba from Ricco Kuehn (january 2003) you can see it at this site http://www.ricco-kuehn.de/ the picture of the wagner tuba is from my tuben when i recieved it. It is a double in F and Sib. I go to Montréal Metropolitain Orchestre and the horn players preferd this one to

RE: [Hornlist] NHR - World Clock

2003-10-03 Thread Francois Lefebvre
In french stalactite tombe et stalacmite monte c'est facile it's easy ! François From: Herbert Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [Hornlist] NHR - World Clock Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:30:09 -0700 (PDT) I learne

Re: [Hornlist] RE: ALL HAIL ENGELBERT!

2003-08-30 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Hello I buy a wagner tuba from Ricco a double Wagner tuba, last year, directly from the Ricco shop in germany and I am very very happy about this instrument .. if the horn is good as the wagner tuba it will be something ... my teacher have a tripple Paxman and he try the Wagner tuba and he make

Re: [Hornlist] Horn Evaluations

2003-04-05 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Abd Ricco Kurn ... François Lefebvre From: Alan Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Horn Evaluations Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 17:33:25 -0500 What about... Amati American Standard Bach Besson Blessing Bu

[Hornlist] Wagner tuba

2003-02-13 Thread Francois Lefebvre
After 3 weeks .. i find the Wagner tuba very funny to play, very easy, it is not the real wagner tuba with low register in Bb ask for classical music but a double F and Bb. It is more a remplacement of a horn with more rich sound (like american sound or german sound). I use my same mouthpiece a

Re: [Hornlist] RE: I remember (NHR)..... (Louttit) (Charles Renfro)

2003-02-13 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Encore petit con From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] RE: I remember (NHR). (Louttit) (Charles Renfro) Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 00:12:55 + Dear Mr. Louttit, I would like to thank you for clarifying my positio

Re: [Hornlist] RE: I remember (NHR).....(Charles Renfro)

2003-02-13 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Petit con From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] RE: I remember (NHR).(Charles Renfro) Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 02:02:43 + Bob Osmun wrote: "Many of us here applaud the German government and people in their le

Re: [Hornlist] NHR Europeans

2003-02-06 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Politics is like music, sometime we have some chef or director and we have to live with, same for politiciens, but we are supposed to have the leader we choose...or merit So like musicien, we have to play our parts the best way ... or change and go away from this group ... but is always good to

RE: [Hornlist] NHR Europeans

2003-02-06 Thread Francois Lefebvre
The problem with american politics is they create themself the ennemy. They knows what is the puissance and the capacity of Irak because they sale all the product .. anthrax and military stuff ... If Bush don't take care with is position with Irak the real problem will be ther and no body will fol

RE: [Hornlist] La Maousinglade

2003-01-30 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Darius Milhaud: La Cheminee Du Roi Rene La Cheminee du Roi Rene (1944) is a piece in homage to the great 15th century French king who ruled in Milhaud’s native city, Aix-en-Provence. Roi Rene was a king so beloved by his subjects that Milhaud had been raised with the tales that the King could at an

[Hornlist] Wagner Tuba

2003-01-23 Thread Francois Lefebvre
The Ricco Kürn Wagner Tuba is very special. First, i play normally on Hans Hoyer Horn with a Thompson T1 or T3 mouthpiece. On the Wagner Tuba , it comes with a JK W3AM mouthpiece but i prefer my Thompson, the sound is more rich. Second: it is very very easy to play this Tuben, more easy then my

Re: [Hornlist] Wagner tuba

2003-01-22 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Ricco Kühn create a version of Bb Tuben first with 4 valves. On this version he had the F part. So the new version i received have some modifications Ricco write this " Unfortunately, I will have a little delay in this series. During the time I prepared this currently Wagner Tubas, I had a very

Re: [Hornlist] Wagner tuba

2003-01-21 Thread Francois Lefebvre
I just received my new Wagner Tuba It is comming from Germany special order to Ricco Kuehn. I was wainting since may 2002 A double Wagner Tuba ... Wow !!! Ricco made 5 wagner tuba this year, 4 for a german symphony and this one. He change something on the F side to be more on picth a

Re: [Hornlist] green thumb

2003-01-16 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Hello I play with Hans Hoyer unlaquered double horn since 6 years for the kind of sound i like, very muffed and rich. But... yes yours hands come green, the horn take a bizzare color but you can take care if you clean the horn. On my side, first i made a protective hand with pur leather and atta

Re: [Hornlist] Cold Weather playing

2003-01-13 Thread Francois Lefebvre
The best one is Scoth Whysky ... it is not oil but ... it's come from a child country and it is very good for valves François From: "Ron and Deborah Buchanan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Horn List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Hornlist] Cold Weather playing Date:

Re: [Hornlist] Weather in Iowa

2003-01-12 Thread Francois Lefebvre
The temperature is not so ... if you stay inside .. but yerterday, i put my horn in my car to go somewhere, (it's a god place when you make travel), and becose many reason, it's stay in my car all day long at - 14 C ... I'm luchy i used the same oil as Olav... but when i try it, my lips stay st

Re: [Hornlist] very warm in Iowa

2003-01-09 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Excuse me ..for the celcius But for an idea - 40 Far = -40 Celcius and 32 Far = 0 Celcius In Québec we keep many things like English measures and Metric (French) measures and ... French Language and English Language ... it is always a good way to make conversation .. François From: "

Re: [Hornlist] very warm in Iowa

2003-01-09 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Québec Montréal Canada Only -2 Celcius during the day and - 7 during the night The winter is not there... Few years ago -40, -37 was the temperature for January So temperature is changing, and in Québec Canada we have now ... no winter, a little bit of snow ... and freezing rain ... François

Re: [Hornlist] Yamaha 667v

2002-12-02 Thread Francois Lefebvre
To change the brithness try a deeper cup mouthpiece the sound is more round and smooth down but ... more slippery François From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Yamaha 667v Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 18:42:13 -0500 or practice more

Re: [Hornlist] Valve troubles

2002-12-02 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Allo .. tu vas avoir des problèmes pour te faire comprendre surtout quand les Américains pensent qu'ils ont le langage parfait et regrette de nommer le cor français 'French Horn' il faut savoir comprendre bien un langage avant de saisir les farces ... François From: "senes.claude" <[EMAIL P

Re: [Hornlist] question about flight case

2002-11-28 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Try berkeley case from UK and they are in color. http://www.bill-lewington.com/berkeley/pictures.htm They are good for flight François Lefebvre From: Luiza Raab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] question about flight case Date: Thu,

Re: WAS: Re: [Hornlist] How tight?

2002-11-27 Thread Francois Lefebvre
Bravo et bien dit The first point or objective to a language is communicate and be sure that the message is clear, if you used some words in other language, it's often for more precision. So i play du cor français because some people play du cor anglais and it is not the same instrument.The first