Re: [Hornlist] RE: College Ear Training & Sight Singing

2006-05-20 Thread Paul Mansur
On Saturday, May 20, 2006, at 06:41 AM, Paul Kampen wrote: Message text written by The Horn List They arrive to auditions & have never seen Cosi fan tutte, Freischuetz, Falstaff, No.8 Symphony or the Nocturno. Enough "lamento" for today.< Dear All I recently did a gig playing 2nd to a reall

RE: [Hornlist] RE: College Ear Training & Sight Singing

2006-05-20 Thread Paul Kampen
Message text written by The Horn List >They arrive to auditions & have never seen Cosi fan tutte, Freischuetz, Falstaff, No.8 Symphony or the Nocturno. Enough "lamento" for today.< Dear All I recently did a gig playing 2nd to a really brilliant young technician on the horn - wonderful articulatio

Re: [Hornlist] RE: College Ear Training & Sight Singing - NHR at this point

2006-05-19 Thread BrassArtsUnlim
In a message dated 5/19/2006 2:44:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am continually appalled by the low level of aural skills in college music majors of both disciplines. and then writes: If the non-sight-readers end up teaching music do the illiterate MA's end

RE: [Hornlist] RE: College Ear Training & Sight Singing

2006-05-19 Thread Hans.Pizka
Yes, Kendall, I second your opinion. Here in Germany, they had a new survey about schools & school results. They were katastrophic. They rank last in Europe & were first just one generation ago. And the politicians are the same low level & rather demagogues than deputies of the people. Well, they r

RE: [Hornlist] RE: College Ear Training & Sight Singing

2006-05-18 Thread Susan Thompson
Similarly, I have heard about a clarinet player who didn't think he needed to know about anything prior to the classical era, because his instrument wasn't invented until then --Susan Thompson Steve Mumford wrote It used to be popular among many of my classmates to say "I don't need to l