During the break between a rehearsal and gig and short of things to do, I
fell into conversation with a bassoon player. He asked me if I knew the Cesar
Franck Sympony. I said that I did. Did I know the big horn solo? Yes I
did. Was there anything unusual marked at the end of the solo.
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>I played with a trumpet player several years ago who passed out during his
final master's degree recital. He said that he just fell directly forward
onto his face, trumpet still in place. Fortunately, he didn't fall off the
stage. <
Dear All
I was once
I played with a trumpet player several years ago who passed out during his
final master's degree recital. He said that he just fell directly forward
onto his face, trumpet still in place. Fortunately, he didn't fall off the
stage. Unfortunately, his trumpet knocked out several front teeth, se
rnlist] Re: Pressure NHR sort of not NHR: one can choose:
> Is that as written? That would be C alto, and the notes would be... Yikes!
>
> Herb Foster
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> >
> > Susan Thompson wrote: (RE: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) "Per
I'm looking at the arrangement for two oboes and piano (Fentone F163),
the one I mentioned a couple of days ago. True, as Herb suggests,
transposing up would create - as we found out on a concurrent thread -
an explosive mixture. But surely as a stand-alone little crowd-pleaser,
say, for a re
Is that as written? That would be C alto, and the notes would be... Yikes!
Herb Foster
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Susan Thompson wrote: (RE: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) "Perhaps they were
>
> playing the oboe parts?"
>
> The oboe parts in Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Handel's
I stand corrected. My band teacher is a trumpet player, so it is
extremely possible he fell for the urban legend.
Ben
On Wed, 17 May 2006 09:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Herbert Foster
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, that's an urban legend too. See
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Reiche
: The Horn List
Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Re: Pressure NHR sort of not NHR: one can choose:
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 12:08:53 -0600
Susan Thompson wrote: (RE: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) "Perhaps they
were
playing the oboe parts?"
The oboe parts in Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from H
On 17 May 2006, at 12:59 am, C.J.L. Wolf wrote:
Speaking of which, anyone know how Pip Eastpop hit top top top A on
the london horn sound CD? Please tell me he didn't do it on an
ordinary mouthpiece and instrument?!
Sorry Kit...
I was talking to him about that piece and mentioned that, al
Susan Thompson wrote: (RE: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) "Perhaps they were
playing the oboe parts?"
The oboe parts in Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Handel's Solomon aren't
very high. The 1st has a range of 2nd line g to Bb above the staff. The 2nd
is from d above middle c to g above t
Actually, that's an urban legend too. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Reiche
Reiche did die of a stroke, but not during or immediately after playing.
Herb Foster
--- "C.J.L. Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Benjamin Reidhead wrote:
>
> > My music teacher told
Perhaps they were playing the oboe parts?
Christine Ranson wrote:
>I know of 2 trumpet players who have blacked out and had their piccs
>written off whilst performing Arrival of The Queen of Sheba.
Then Steven Ovitsky wrote:
>That's quite a feat, considering that the Arrival of the Queen of She
Maybe I'm thinking of the 10 piece brass version.
Silly me.
From: "Steven Ovitsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: The Horn List
To: "'The Horn List'"
Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Re: Pressure NHR sort of not NHR: one can choose:
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 22:
Maybe he's a naturally high player? I can get a top g on a good day! High
chops, me.
From: "C.J.L. Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: The Horn List
To: The Horn List
Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: Pressure NHR sort of not NHR: one can choose:
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 00:
Christine Ranson wrote:
>I know of 2 trumpet players who have blacked out and had their piccs
>written off whilst performing Arrival of The Queen of Sheba.
That's quite a feat, considering that the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba has
no trumpets.
Steven Ovitsky
_
On Tue, 16 May 2006, Benjamin Reidhead wrote:
My music teacher told a story where the trumpet soloist of
Bach's (3rd? I can't remember) Brandenburg concerto (the
one with the really high trumpet writing) died of a brain
hemmorage after the 3rd performance of it.
I'm not sure that it's such an
I know of 2 trumpet players who have blacked out and had their piccs written
off whilst performing Arrival of The Queen of Sheba.
From: Benjamin Reidhead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: The Horn List
To: The Horn List
CC: horn@music.memphis.edu
Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Pressure NHR sort of not
There was such an article in the National Enquirer. It is reproduced at
http://www.shout.net/~jmh/articles/explode.html
>= Original Message From The Horn List =
>Hornfolks:
>I do have another 'suggestion' post on the 'pressure question' but I do wish
to relate something I saw on a bulle
In a message dated 5/16/06 11:26:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> If you should witness a colleague turning beet red while playing; this is
> an indication that something is being done incorrectly where back pressure
> is concerned. It is the road to either a stroke or heart attack or per
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