[Hornlist] High Low

2006-07-30 Thread jyhorn
Since Hans is on the move in NE Thailand with his family now, it could take a while to hear from him directly on this matter. This is just my impression (I cannot possibly speak on his behalf), but I think what Hans preaches perfectly makes sense. Listen to those “stratospheric” jazz

[Hornlist] High - Low Playing

2006-04-04 Thread Larry Jellison
Mastery of the low range does not necessarily mean that the upper range will work well. What playing well in the extreme low range and playing well in the extreme high range have in common is mastery and control of the embouchure with good air support. While a low C will not need the strength

Re: [Hornlist] High - Low Playing

2006-04-04 Thread David Goldberg
If you think that your lower register could benefit from some attention, try playing through the Kopprasch Book 1 etudes transposed 1 octave down; try particularly (as up-to-speed as possible) #14, 17, 18, and 24 - it is like trying to run in deep mud. Really, any familiar tunes played low