[Hornlist] High schoolers play Konzertstucke live on radio

These four youth will be playing the Konzertstucke in far more ideal conditions this Sunday March 8 in the Myerson Symphony Center. Dallas (tickets are $8-$30) I am personally blown away by the audacity of it all. I talked with Dennis Houghton a couple of weeks ago owner of Houghton horns in

[Hornlist] Arrangement of Mozart

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[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 39, Issue 3

Mark Syslo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: subject: [Hornlist] more on transposing Actually, I've done more transposition in the last 5 years of my amateur career than in any other period. I play my horn regularly at our church ... That is exactly what I have been thinking as these posts started.

[Hornlist] Fingering Til

I was interested to read the posts that encourage natural horn playing. It seems to me that the most inspiring tunes for horn tend to lay well on the natural horn. Case in point, the horn call from Til Eulenspiegel. I enjoy practicing it on the natural horn and wonder if Strauss didn't hear his

[Hornlist] Need Bb Single Horn Advice

Thanks to all who replied. Your overwhelming positive response tells me I ought to keep the horn and learn to play it. I must agree with those who suggested using the 4th valve in combination with 3rd to make a kind of F loop for the open F notes. This seems the best use of the feature. It looks

Re: [Hornlist] Need Bb Single Horn Advice

--- Dan Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 5, 2006, at 6:14 PM, Kent Spielmann wrote: The 4th (thumb) valve seems odd as it is exactly the same length as the 1st valve. so it lowers the pitch by a full step. It should be somewhere in between the length of the first and second

[Hornlist] Need Bb Single Horn Advice

I have been reading the posts on Denis Brain's horn. I seems hard to imagine he made that beautiful sound on a Bb. I thought they were just for converted trumpet players. Any way an opportunity came my way to by a Bb single horn two days ago for not too much so I jumped at the chance. The horn

Re: [Hornlist] Dumb question about Wagner tubas

important is it anyways?) I remember the tuba is specified at the end of the first section, where you can hear it quite clearly, and maybe elsewhere. I guess it gives the proper primitive sound? I was wondering why Hans never mentioned those parts, but figured some one else would. Kent