[Hornlist] First lesson

2003-02-22 Thread Smit N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi there. I would like to have some advice on how to teach a beginner brass puple to make an embouchure. I know that explaining it in a very technical way will not work for kids so i'm sure there must be a more effective way which is easier for I kid to understand. I am a second year BMus studen

[Hornlist] horns and tuba

2003-02-13 Thread Smit N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi you all. Somebody told me today that there is a piece for 4 horns and tuba. More info I dont have. Does anyone know this piece? I'd like to know more about it. Neil Smit South Africa ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memph

[Hornlist] Very bad eye sight

2003-01-27 Thread Smit N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Thanks very much for all your suggestions on my Bad eye sight Actually I've tried all of it already. My problem isn't curable and it is not your normal kind of eye problem - glasses doesn't help much, it only takes away the blurr. The blurr is the least of my problems. There is a lack of pigment

[Hornlist] Bad eye sight

2003-01-24 Thread Smit N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi there. I'm 19 years old and planning to be a professional hornplayer. Unfortunately there is one big obstacle - I have terrebly bad eye sight and find it very difficult to sightread music. In the youth orchestras I used to play in, it didn't realy matter because there was months to prepare fo