Why don't you attach the horn to your renters or home owners insurance?
It's much cheaper than clarion even with the Union discount and they
require much less documentation. You could also try Bob Osmun, Steve
Lewis or Ken Pope.
Best,
Josh Johnson
Could it be that the muscles and calibration you use to create clean attacks
are out of shape? Try not lip trilling, double or triple tonguing or single
tonguing fast for a few days and then pick it up again; you'll see what I
mean. Probably just out of shape, keep with it and it'll come
Dear Bob and list,
The advantage of going to a pack and ship store and having them pack is a
guaranteed reimbursement of insurance funds if the horn is damaged.? One of the
UPS managers told me: We packed it therefore we are liable for it and will
give you a full reimbursement.? I've
Pissing contest!? I got twelve feet this morning!? The neighbors were shocked!
Hoss
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Dear List,
After reading Dr. Matlicks' post I realized he left off another high quality
alternative to custom mouthpieces. I recently had some experience with
Houser Mouthpieces and was so suprised by the high
quality/workmanship/playability I ended up buying two. I believe he has many
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While I give many free lessons over the year, my
lesson rate is expensive too
Hey, in the end it's all about the money, right?
Hoss
** See what's free at
To any list members attending MidSouth this weekend:
IF anyone is planning to attend the festival this weekend and would like to
get together with another list member (Me) for Coffee, duets, horn talk or a
beer or two, please give me a call on my cell during the weekend:
(319)-296-5220.
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I've recently purchased earplugs from the local guitar shop, since the
percussion was starting to hurt my ears. They are the kind developed to
reduce
decibels, but not to the point where you
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I'm PROUD, and not in the least embarrassed to defend this trumpet
teacher, because his development system WORKS! It keeps my embouchure stong
flexible. I can slur from high C to double pedal C,
Yes there really isn't such a thing as a holy war...but what about an
oil war? IF they keep this up we'll have to start a horn war...splitting
notes all over the country!
Hoss
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Hi List,
I wanted to get this out to you before I posted this on Ebay, I have a number
of mouthpieces for sale listed below. I would sell the whole kit at a huge
discount of 250$ if anyone is interested. The majority are Tom Greer moosewood
cups and all are in great shape. If I don't hear
I've from time to time read the Mark Veneklasen story on hornplayer.net, and
I was wondering what ever happened to either V1 or V2? Do the horns still
exist? Is there any chance of introducing a new breed of younger horn players
to the horns? Say at a Horn convention coming up soon? Did
Well Ltraxx, Here in america we call you an Asshole!!!
Hoss Johnson
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Mark and others,
At least from my experience of reading Hans' posts he always has critical
information (usually personal experiences) to back up every statement or idea
that he posts. He is an experienced and most importantly open contributor of
his experiences, which some of us younger
Hi List,
Sorry for the double post.
Right now there is an urgent situation to find a hornist for the UANL Monterrey
Symphony Orchestra located in Monterrey Mexico to perform from Monday June, 5
2006 until July 9th 2006. There will be a possibility of permanant employment
upon a successful
Hi Rachel,
I think you have a lot of great things to say, but is there any possibility you
could keep it down to one posting a day or at least consolidate your postings?
Today there were at least 6 postings that could have been skillfully
consolidated into one posting. Your thoughts and
Hi List,
A while ago I acquired an excellent condition Berlin Schmidt horn that had work
done by Steve Lewis and Dan Rauch. I know that when Dan Rauch converted the
bell to detachable bell he put one of his screw rings on it and manufactured
another bell to go with the horn. I received both
I wouldn't worry so much about fooling with leadpipes. A lot of brass players
have huge misconceptions about how easy brass repair is, and let me tell you
from an amatuer horn tinkerers experience that brass repair is in no way as big
of a deal as a lot of us think it is. Of course neither is
Wether you like it, love it, despise it, or hate it, the UNI Chamber winds will
be putting on a stellar performance of Mozarts Partita for 12 winds and string
bass, tonight In Davis Hall on the Northern Iowa Campus At 8pm. Should be a
great show with really good woodwind players.
Josh
I've seeked Hans Professional help on many Occasions. He's what American
counselers should be these days- Cold, Up front and Truthful. I have also said
a lot of dumb things on the list- but, when I go back and reread things I'll
find the value in what our aged members have to say. I know
Down by the riversideala AMerican WIND symphony, ONE MORE TIME,
Josh J.
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studied violin first at age 4, took up viola also at age 8
plus the horn at age 9 with my father, than at the school in
Vienna with von Freiberg be guided to state examen by
Josef Veleba, as Freiberg
Hi leonard, your emails have been going into my spam mail file, payment sent
today. No need to bring personal matters onto the list.
Josh Johnson
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Hi list,
I figured I'd give you the first dibs. I have two reynolds chambers horns, 1
nickel 1 brass. The brass horn has serial number 72000 and the nickel horn
serial number 78000. Both have the heavy bell and shorter leadpipe. The brass
horn has an RMC engraving and the nickel horn has
What about an American Horn convention in 2007? This of course wouldn't
exclude anyone and would welcome persons of all nationalities. Anyone
ambitious
enough to give it a go?
Thanks,
Josh Johnson
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Could anyone out there recommend someone for gold or silver plating? What is
the average cost of having this done? What are the advantages of Gold and
silver plating other than protection?
Thanks,
Josh Johnson
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Because everyone can't be Bill Vermuelen and might want to be, here is a neat
little trick to see how the aparture works.
In a rehearsal for Mozart 29 I sat next to the oboe player and we
experimented with parts. He took an old oboe reed he had lying around and put
it into
my horn
And so I read on, the reed post was already stollen..sorry for the double
post, hopefully my post had some insight...sorry for the
repitition-maybe this shows how important this is!
Josh
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Hi List,
Yamaha 666 in nisi for sale for 1500$ in excellent condition, good compression,
will be fully cleaned and all little dings of love removed before it is shipped
out. If there is Any interest email me for pics! Comes with nice yamaha case.
Plays as good or better than any yamaha I've
List List List,
Can't you see my post was a ploy to roust the great Dragon Hans Pizka? It's
been a few months since we've had him on a soap box.I was simply getting
bored reading about wholesome horn related things so, I took my chance to Spice
things up a bit, kick it up a notch. He
Hans, Man you always kick in enough input for people to proove you
wrong.. From my own experience, usually people that are
handicapped,(I'm a little biased because my father is a WALKING
quadripalegic) do more spectacular things because they have to innovate and
find new ways, BETTER
As regards to ebay.
I'd suggest getting ahold of the seller before placing judgement. Chances are,
if you get a knowledgeable personal reply, things will be just fine. I just
got lucky and got a hell of a deal on a yamaha 766 from a zero feedback seller.
I was suspicious, but after
Well, from my statistics, at my school I am the only horn student eager enough
to recieve email post from the horn list or even research horn information on
the web. I actually gave a presentation on the resources available to horn on
the internet, seldom do other horn students spark interest
God Made some people horn players; WHY? WHY? WHY?
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I'll give 20$ USD for Daves wife..
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OOO!!! Pimp my horn baby,
Seriously are there any rich Principal horn players of major orchestras out
there that really want to pimp horn's of poor koprasch abiding college
hornists? Just reply to my email, you could even fly me out to pick it up in
person. I'll leave
howdy, Just a tip, the reason a conductor looks at us all the time is: We are
the ones missing the notes--- Theres not much to hide when we have 10 notes in
the same passage a string player has 100 notes. I usually subdivide and stare
at the musicthis helps with the glaring effect
Holy Toledo BatMan, Missouri must have things backwards...Koprasch on a high
school audition!
Trusty sidekicked
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Alan Wiltshire is the nicest guy and will answer any questions you may need. Don't go
by the webpage most of the horns there are references to what they have to sell. He
deals in different horns everyweek due to his high turnover rate. Email is the best
way to get ahold of him.
Hope this
Hello Hans,
Yes I have overstepped my bounds, I am but a mere student of the horn and only an
aspiring professional.
Your reply was very helpful for young musicians, you told us exactly what to do right
during an audition. A hard answer to get! Thanks!
I had assumed that the candidates
I wonder how many High School Marching Bands Hans played in? Marching Band is
different than any European community band, and to be able to preach about The USA's
high school band programs you better have real credentials. I have lived the pain for
6 years in High School and College and I
So Lawrence,
How much are you charging these days?
Hoss
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I was and am worried though, about maintaining
this big investment to last me a LONG time. Thats why I'm
paranoid about
factory dust and such ruining the valves.
I would worry a lot more about
For what it is worth, the Yamaha 668V has always had ingraved caps.
Hoss
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maybe we should keep it in the bedroom. Happy Birthday Hans
Hoss
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My prof. Dr Thomas Tritle also has the broken glass thing going on, I do as well. For
anyone wanting to immulate their favorite player, sit behind phil Myers or Dale
Clevenger. I'm told Clevenger's tone isn't the greatest and sounds loud and fuzzy up
close but sit in the back of the concert
Hi,
Reynolds Contempora restored by Atkinson for sale. Has Good valve cluster
mated to Atkinson leadpipe bell tail and bell, Horn is from circa 1958 making
it a Chambers prototype. Has extra heavy bell, gets great response a killer
orchestral horn. Blends with anything. I'm looking for a
When are people going to realize that we actually provide a service to them,
and we like to get payed for it? This is a crooked rotten world and it's
sickening to see that money(the root of all evil) is at the center of
everythingincluding the one thing they can't take away from us, The
Pencil lead will do you just fine..same procedure with screw rim
mouthpieces. You could go as far to use loc tite powder but that's a little
excessive, just stick with simple graphite or pencil lead. The lead will
help so the bell will not get stuck on the flange when trying to remove.
Hi,
It sounds as if the taper isn't even throughout the bell and this is resulting in bad
notes. Some times this happens especially when from the factory. The metal might be
thicker if I'm not mistaken they hand spin there bells? That one seam by the
repairman might be where the problem
Hi List,
Horn design is very simple, basically the better instruments are smoother through
everything. Look at Engelbert Schmid Lawson Patterson And sometimes Atkinson, they
are such great playing horns because of the smoothness through the taper of the
instrument. There are no inflictions
Sounds like you got something with a less resonant bell and a smaller throat.is it
just the bell that was replaced or the tail to? It might be too much metal in the
bell in too many wrong places. If the bell was not spun evenly you may have a
problem. I've noticed my Atkinson flares are
Sounds like you got something with a less resonant bell and a smaller throat.is it
just the bell that was replaced or the tail to? It might be too much metal in the
bell in too many wrong places. If the bell was not spun evenly you may have a
problem. I've noticed my Atkinson flares are
James Patterson now has the entire hoyer horn line in stock...contact
James at
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Sincerely,
Hoss
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Looking for used paxmans 20l xl or new world, anybody got any?
Thanks,
Hoss
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Ask yourself if Hans is right..don't read into it too much but realize
that war is just that, do you think god determines which side he is going to
pick? If your going to start a war no matter what the cause just remember
that evil and death can only become of it in this case, hitler
Right on, I'm going to be
LOOOUD
now, hear me roar,
Hoss
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Take out whatever slide individually we'll say third slide, blow into the f
side of horn witht he 3rd valve down and determine which side the air blows
out of. Once determined put your finger on that side of the tubing and blow
into the horn with the third valve down. If there is any leaky
kudos to you, because that's the honest answer,
Hoss
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whats up with them? your opinions please, also, looking for a n101 horn
kudos for now,
hoss
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here's my story, 1 year ago I sent my horn to atkinson, the total price
was 2000$ for a bell tail and leadpipe and a bell.pretty outrageous
huh? The work was two weeks late and when I recieved the horn the bell
was crumpled. Since then I've tryed to cooporate with them but everytime
after
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I agree, with my embochure problems it has seemed that to get maximum
efficiency it's either a little more or a little less than that and it's
important that the most comfortable
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