RE: [Hornlist] Wow!

2007-03-10 Thread hans
Yes, Hoss, I agree with you, for what use is all the up & down slurring ? I know some players, very tough players, who do that exercises. But how about their tone quality ? Horrible. Let them play "Oberon" & they are lost. They would not know what to make with these simple notes. And, playing all

Re: [Hornlist] Wow!

2007-03-10 Thread Fred Baucom
Well said, I think... Haven't read Smiley (except for Le Carre's version), but am assuming from all the back and forth that he does not deal with brass instruments from an overall, soup-to-nuts point of view, meaning you probably cannot study Smiley exclusively and end up ready for that big aud

Re: [Hornlist] Wow... Just... wow....

2006-03-12 Thread Adam Heuston
I don't know who their tutor is, but they're conducted by John Finucane. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/03/2006 17:48:05 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just played in a concert with the Dublin Youth Orchestra, and the horn section was AMAZING. They so

Re: [Hornlist] Wow... Just... wow....

2006-03-12 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 12/03/2006 17:48:05 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just played in a concert with the Dublin Youth Orchestra, and the horn section was AMAZING. They sounded professional, even. It's surprising that they were so good. All I can really say is I hope we