[Hornlist] Richard Strauss

2005-02-28 Thread Nick R
Hi again. Feel free to hit me for the double post. I was looking for some little-known piece of information or something that is not often mentioned, or stuff specific to horn players. Sorry for any confusion caused. In addition, I would like to point out that, as little more than a rank amateur,

[Hornlist] Richard Strauss

2005-02-25 Thread Nick R
Sorry for the double post. I'm doing a short essay about Richard Strauss. If anyone can lead me to any information about his life or music, or can send me any information about him, please email me off-list. As well, there was recently a discussion about the spelling of his name. Am I correctly

[Hornlist] Scanning Kopprasch

2005-01-17 Thread Nick R
As far as I know, the copyright expires on the author's 25th deathday. That is, 25 years after he dies. (by the way, the beatles' copyright might expire this year). However, copyrights can be renewed, and if this is the case, it is illegal to sell or otherwise redistribute the material. The

[Hornlist] How to shorten key travel

2004-12-24 Thread Nick R
I have one of those horns, and find that it has very small key travel (I did, however, go from a king to the Yamaha...). Just crank the strings a little tighter (i don't know exactly what to do; I just figure it out as I go along ;) .) and you should have no problems. The horn can have extremely

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2004-12-10 Thread Nick R
Oi!! Please, when you're posting, remember that the posts must be made in Plain Text format, without any HTML or Rich Text, as the Digest doesn't support it, and you get stuff like this: a stuff 405 like 49thidfs Thanks - Post your free ad