Re: [Hornlist] Tenor horn?

2008-03-01 Thread nlaws2001
If I' m not mistaken the ensemble calls it a Mnozil brass tuba or "Kronos". It is custom made by Melton and sold @ Schagerl. It is pitched in F w/ 5 valves and 3 triggers. -- Nelson R. Lawson, Sr. Music Education Consultant French Hornist -- Original message -

Re: [Hornlist] Tenor horn?

2008-03-01 Thread Martin Bender
I believe it's a bass trumpet. Interestingly, Stravinsky also used it in "Le Sacre". Sincerely, martin bender On 1-Mar-08, at 1:43 PM, Linda wrote: According to their entry on Wikipedia, it could be a bass trumpet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnozil_Brass Linda -Original Message---

RE: [Hornlist] Tenor horn?

2008-03-01 Thread Linda
According to their entry on Wikipedia, it could be a bass trumpet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnozil_Brass Linda -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 13:07 To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject:

Re: [Hornlist] Tenor horn?

2008-03-01 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
It certainly isn't the standard British tenor horn as found in British brass bands, but could well be a rotary valve forward pointing aberration of an aberration. Cheers, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsub

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-08 Thread rob schmidtke
yes such flexibility and softness of tone. Not to mention smothness of line.Nice Rob Paul Rincon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maybe this will satisfy your hunger? http://www.angelfire.com/ult/caquino/ Some wonderfully expressive and musical trumpet playing...listen for yourself! The Hu

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-08 Thread Herbert Foster
This encourages me to continue with my own singing aspirations. Prof. Gestopftmitscheist will testify as to my, umm, talent. Herb Foster --- hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Go & visit the following site to get your surprise: > www.tenor.dk > > There are a lot folks out - without any self cri

Re: [Hornlist] tenor, FF Jenkins, etc.

2007-01-08 Thread jrb_lists
At 05:51 PM 1/7/2007, Rob Schmidtke wrote: I want more more more. I love FFJ her voice is so .. diffused. I remember hearing a trumpet player doing a similar bang up job on the Hummel concerto. Dare I ask if there are any equally gifted Horn players out there. Please post links if yo

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-08 Thread Daniel Canarutto
Maybe this will satisfy your hunger? http://www.angelfire.com/ult/caquino/ Ah ah ah! Well, I imagine I could set up a web site with my recordings, challenging Hans Pizka to a Longcall duel, Stefan Dohr to Strauss n.2 and so on. With the internet you can do that. By the way, the Italian of th

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-08 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 08/01/2007 02:16:16 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.angelfire.com/ult/caquino I'm afraid this guy sounds so much like an ex pupil of mine (who wasn't joking). The kid was completely unteachable because his dad was "helping" him and encouraged

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread C.J.L. Wolf
Slightly outside the realm of music, but good old McGonagall deserves a mention. http://www.mcgonagall-online.org.uk/poems/pgdisaster.htm It has to be said, that I get more pleasure out of his poetry than I do most serious poets. His acting was just as good, and every performance sold out.

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread David Laraway
Now this has got to be a joke. I'll grant the man an impressive range, but the technique and musicianship are horrible. Those albums he shows on his discography have got to be totally fictitious. You have to wonder how someone could work his lip up to that kind of range without working on basics

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread Paul Rincon
Maybe this will satisfy your hunger? http://www.angelfire.com/ult/caquino/ Some wonderfully expressive and musical trumpet playing...listen for yourself! The Hummel is especially tasty, as is the Peer Gynt. Enjoy! Paul Rincon On 1/7/07, rob schmidtke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want more

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread rob schmidtke
I want more more more. I love FFJ her voice is so .. diffused. I remember hearing a trumpet player doing a similar bang up job on the Hummel concerto. Dare I ask if there are any equally gifted Horn players out there. Plaese post links if you have them. Rob Schmidtke Klaus Bjerre <[E

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread Kjellrun Hestekin
Hmmm, Scrolling down on his page I noticed a line "Buy Property in Spain" - maybe a hint as to how seriously he should be taken ... maybe sings well for a real estate agent (or scam artist???)??? Kjellrun On 6-Jan-07, at 5:14 PM, hans wrote: Go & visit the following site to get your surpr

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread Klaus Bjerre
--- Sven Bring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find it hard to beleive that this is anything but a joke, and a rather good > one at that. > > Sven I think this guy goes for it without hesitation. He has been through a severe car-crash, which I think made him loose his perspective, if he ever h

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In fact, it sounds as though the voice part has been slowed down (LP style so lowering the pitch) Maybe played back at the right speed it would sound better. Cheers, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or s

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 07/01/2007 10:11:11 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I find it hard to beleive that this is anything but a joke, and a rather good one at that. I'm sorry, I know "singers" who are very nearly as skilled as this who are very proud of their achievements. T

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
Ah Hans - when I sent my first reply I didn't realise that one could actually listen to this guy - I thought it was a joke site you'd set up. Now I've listened to him - now I understand! Cheers, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.

RE: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-07 Thread Klaus Bjerre
--- hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you mean "abitur" ?? Means "Abgang" in German, Abgang > from School, leaveing school. In Austria it is called > "Matura" or Maturity, but it is anything else than maturity, > but it is meant as "maturity to go to university". > Of course I meant Abitur.

RE: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread hans
or who auctioned his service on Ebay few years ago. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Klaus Bjerre Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 12:10 AM

RE: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread hans
] On Behalf Of David Laraway Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 11:07 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] tenor Oh my. I listened to the "Una Furtiva" and "M'appari" (misspelled on his site) because I had sung them in college myself and was familiar with them.

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Haflich
From: Chris Tedesco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hahahaha This has to be a joke. He might want to check the text of some of these arias... Whether this alleged tenor is real and/or serious, history records other massively delusional performers. The classic and perhaps best-documented example is F

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Tedesco
hahahaha This has to be a joke. He might want to check the text of some of these arias... Chris - Original Message From: Klaus Bjerre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Horn List Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2007 6:10:09 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] tenor --- hans <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread Klaus Bjerre
--- hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Go & visit the following site to get your surprise: > www.tenor.dk > > There are a lot folks out - without any self critic. This is sad! Even more so as this guy is born in and lives in the town, where I lived, when we moved back to Denmark in 1958. I li

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread David Laraway
Oh my. I listened to the "Una Furtiva" and "M'appari" (misspelled on his site) because I had sung them in college myself and was familiar with them. I couldn't listen all the way through. Intonation and phrasing problems were bad enough but the accompaniment was downright painful to listen to.

Re: [Hornlist] tenor

2007-01-06 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 06/01/2007 20:45:19 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: www.tenor.dk Don't understand Hans - is it you? Cheers, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http:/