[Hornlist] playing ballet (typo corr.)

2004-01-03 Thread Hans Pizka
Nutcrackers is not the worst ballet music, but it is - as usual - over marked regarding dynamics. There is so often f & ff, where it should be p or mf instead. This is also with the strings & the other wind instruments. Where do they use 16 first violins ? We use 12 first violins for most ballets,

[Hornlist] playing ballet

2004-01-03 Thread Hans Pizka
Nutcrackers ois not the worst ballet music, but it is - as usual - over marked regarding dynamics. There is so often f & ff, where it should be p or mf instead. This is also with the strings & the other wind instruments. Where do they use 16 first violins ? We use 12 first violins for most ballets,