Re: [Hornlist] Changing tone color

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Mansur
Pick up notes are not usually extra loud, but must be solid and substantial as they are the "launching pad" into the melody. A good book to consider is a work on "Note Grouping" by J. Thurmond. Consider the opening of the Strauss First Concerto for horn. Paul Mansur On Apr 18, 2008, at

RE: [Hornlist] Changing tone color

2008-04-18 Thread Steve Freides
> -Original Message- > From: Herbert Foster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 12:48 PM > To: The Horn List > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Changing tone color > > As well as being a fine teacher, Douglas is a singer, and he > adds that per

Re: [Hornlist] Changing tone color

2008-04-18 Thread Herbert Foster
ng on the horn" with these seemingly contradictory directions? Herb Foster - Original Message From: Douglas Lundeen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 4:46:58 PM Subject: [Hornlist] Changing tone color I was really glad to hear Hans com

[Hornlist] Changing tone color

2008-04-15 Thread Douglas Lundeen
I was really glad to hear Hans comment on changing tone color. It IS extremely rare in modern wind playing in general and brass playing in particular to hear people talk of changing colors. There are (fewer now than formerly) different tone-colors out there, but each "school" seems to be aimi