[Hornlist] Walter Hecht

Whatever happened to Walter Hecht? His Significa in the early days of this list were a facinating snapshot of the Horn world. I've been off the list for many years and wonder where he may be? Sean ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe or set optio

[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 21, Issue 17

Glenn Miller made the Hit Parade in the early 1940s performing "Moon Love" - a swing version of the Tchik 5 II melody. Sometime in the late 60's/early 70's, the Philadelphia Brass Quintet playing under the name "The Torchy Jones Brass Quintet", recorded an LP, "Catch the Brass Ring". On it, th

[Hornlist] 8D Metal

How do the newer 8Ds compare with the Elkhart horns? Are they still using the extremely thin metal? Earlier this year had Jim Patterson replace a bell on my 1950's ca 8D. He recommended that I replace it with a brass bell because the nickel bells are too hard. A few years ago at the Humbold

[Hornlist] Brass Quintet Music

One of the most pleasurable things for me is to play new music, original compositions either for horn or brass quintet. In that spirit, you all should check out Raymond David Burkhart's website, http://tromba.us/premierepress/. Ray is a composer, teacher, and player in and around LA and has wri

Re: [Hornlist] haydn concerto piano reduction

Scott, Don't be so hasty in withdrawing your own reduction. You may indeed be able to offer your reduction without any problem. First of all, according to US copyright law, anything published prior to 1923 is in the public domain (see http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm). So if the score fr