In a message dated 16/06/2004 06:25:24 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I wonder if the Anglo-Saxons were called such because they always invaded
at
an angle?
And are those who speak Anglo Saxon called Anglo Saxophones?
All the best,
Lawrence
þaes ofereode -
In a message dated 6/15/2004 8:42:18 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My favorite is the Latvian word: mezrags, which is a translation of
waldhorn.
If you use BabelFish to translate a web site it translates horn into
klaxon in French, which of course is akin to a car horn
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I have no idea how the term English Horn came into being though. Maybe the
English wanted to claim what they thought was theirs? :)
Dear All
Generally, this term is thought to be a corruption of 'Angled Horn' and,
sorry and all that, but it is NEVER called
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Any conductor, whether s/he is a student, amateur, or even a polished
professional, has to begin, somewhere!
Dear All
This reminds me that the orchestra here is the resident orchestra for the
Leeds Conductor's Competition. Winners for the ones in which I
Will receive some more ten copies of the Facsimile of R.Strauss op.11
horn concerto piano version by R.Strauss´ own hand writing, nicely
bound in blue cloth. Very accurate hand writing with remarks for the
instrumentation, some text included. They come for 41,02 EURO (about
50.- US $) including
Hey hornlisters. Anyone in the central Texas area. I will play Mozart K. 495
on Saturday the 19th of June at the Festival-Institute at Round Top with the
orchestra, Grant Llewellyn, conducting. it's at 8 PM for anyone interested.
William VerMeulen
International Soloist and Recording Artist
On 6/16/04 9:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey hornlisters. Anyone in the central Texas area. I will play Mozart K. 495
on Saturday the 19th of June at the Festival-Institute at Round Top with the
orchestra, Grant Llewellyn, conducting. it's at 8 PM for anyone interested.
Paul, is that guy with the Puccini the one I asked you for sometimes ago
isn´t he a very good cembalist ??? Just curious. And, isn´t he the
one, who conducts that wild, that the shirt jumps out of his pants he
has trouble to get it back on its place ... before leaving the pit.
-Original
On Jun 16, 2004, at 11:49 AM, Herbert Foster wrote:
It seems to be a browser issue. I couldn't get it with Internet
Explorer 6, but
could with FireFox. Maybe it's settings or a plug-in.
You're right; I misstated the problem in my earlier message. It's
infuriating but not surprising,
One point that should be kept in mind is that the members of an amateur
organization are there because they want to be, because it's fun. It's fun to
make good music, but the atmosphere also contributes to the fun. Otherwise the
members will vote with their feet, and the orchestra will look like
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyways, does anyone know where I can get some nice left and right
hand guards for my horn?
Go to a sporting goods store and find the wrapping used for tennis
racquet grips. Don't wrap it excessively tight. Replace it every few months.
Greg
My understanding has been that the English horn was invented in France
as the ultimate 'ill wind that nobody blows good'. The English
retalliated with the French horn.
Chiu CC wrote on 6/15/2004, 6:58 PM:
Dear all,
Since i just join this group for few days. I am not sure if you have
At 11:58 AM 6/16/04 -0500, Dan Phillips wrote:
infuriating but not surprising, unfortunately, that html created by MS
Word can't be read by MS IE. Bill Gates is evil! ;-)
No wonder when something like that can be hand-coded in four lines but Word
bloats it to about 35.
BTW, I'm venting on Gil
Question: What do you call 100,000 nerds playing monopoly?
Answer: Microsoft
John Kowalchuk wrote on 6/16/2004, 12:01 PM:
At 11:58 AM 6/16/04 -0500, Dan Phillips wrote:
infuriating but not surprising, unfortunately, that html created by MS
Word can't be read by MS IE. Bill Gates is
So I suppose the proper name ought to be Cor Anglé.
Not to be confused with Corps Anglé, which is what occurs when you bend
over to pick up a dropped mouthpiece, or other fallen article.
Benno
The name English Horn is a verballhorning of Cor Anglais, the horn,
built in an angle, of which just
I think the greatest thing about the invention of musical instruments for
warfare is the story of the Bagpipe. I heard that the reason it was invented was
so that it would scare the enemy away on the battlefield.
I also wonder how many times the bagpipers were the first casualties of war
in a
In a message dated 16/06/2004 22:51:52 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I heard that the reason it was invented was
so that it would scare the enemy away on the battlefield.
The problem is that there are those who seem to have forgotten the bagpipe's
noble history and seem to
Those Anglo-Saxophonists were fierce weren't they?
-William
In a message dated 6/16/2004 2:58:29 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In a message dated 16/06/2004 22:51:52 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I heard that the reason it was invented was
so that it
7/8 for a few measures and was conducting
it in 3
sorry, i meant 3/4
-rebecca
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To add to the confusion, if you would use it for fishing, it could be
named angler´s horn, which is not any hybrid language term but genuine
English..
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Wouldn't an angler's horn need some little light dangling in front?
(bad marine-biology joke, I know)
-William
In a message dated 6/16/2004 10:19:37 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
To add to the confusion, if you would use it for fishing, it could be
named angler´s horn,
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(B"Hooray! At last, question that I can answer!" I thought, till someone
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