Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-24 Thread Ruth Redfern
invaluable. I have been traversing on a new adventure. Ruth Redfern. - Original Message - From: "Bill Gross" To: "'The Horn List'" Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 9:43 PM Subject: RE: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

RE: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-24 Thread Bill Gross
[mailto:horn-bounces+bgross=airmail@music.memphis.edu] On Behalf Of Carlberg Jones Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 6:37 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days At 9:46 AM -0500 8/21/09, William Gross wrote: >1) If an wandering horn player his your town

Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-24 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 9:46 AM -0500 8/21/09, William Gross wrote: 1) If an wandering horn player his your town and asks, "anyone want to play duets" an important question to ask is "who is providing the music?" True, and I could have brought tons of duets - on my computer. I don't travel with duets due to spac

Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days---always ready for duets

2009-08-22 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 1:53 PM -0400 8/22/09, David Goldberg wrote: One way to increase the likelihood that you will get a warm greeting when you offer to play duets spontaneously is to have digitized duets with you on a flash drive or on a camera chip wherever you go. You or your host will probably have a com

Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days---always ready for duets

2009-08-22 Thread David Goldberg
One way to increase the likelihood that you will get a warm greeting when you offer to play duets spontaneously is to have digitized duets with you on a flash drive or on a camera chip wherever you go. You or your host will probably have a computer, and if the duets are written with both parts

Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-21 Thread Lawrence Yates
If you're a horn player and visiting Manchester, I'll happily play duets with you if that's what you want, but I'd rather go to the pub and let you buy me a couple of pints! -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set optio

Re: [Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-21 Thread Jeremy Cucco
Great information! That being said - I mentioned last week that I'd be visiting Boston next week and want to get together with someone and play some duets. 2 of the listers have replied - 1 will be out of town, the other would rather just grab the beer (no hard feelings in either case!) So, I

[Hornlist] What I've learned in the past two days

2009-08-21 Thread William Gross
1) If an wandering horn player his your town and asks, "anyone want to play duets" an important question to ask is "who is providing the music?" 2) Sight reading duets (for me) is harder than sight reading a lot of other stuff. I don't know why, but it is. 3) If you think such an event may happ