Re: [Hornlist] Jeppesen: Lille Trio in d La Primavera

2009-09-03 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Despite being a Dane I was not aware of this music. I came across this link: http://searchworks.stanford.edu/vufind/Record/277720 If not helpful contact the editor for links to retailers. Or ask Thompson Edition right away. Klaus --- On Thu, 9/3/09, John Schreckengost jgschr...@gmail.com

RE: [Hornlist] Jeppesen: Lille Trio in d La Primavera

2009-09-03 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Which Jeppeson wrote on counterpoint? The composer of the trio in question wrote on counterpoint. His name is Knud Jeppesen. Klaus --- On Thu, 9/3/09, Robert Dickow dic...@uidaho.edu wrote: From: Robert Dickow dic...@uidaho.edu Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Jeppesen: Lille Trio in d La Primavera

Re: [Hornlist] Riedl

2009-08-25 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
My brass galleries has three makers named Riedl. All appear to be out of business by now. I tend to doubt that Riedl actually made that ring, as they appear to have concentrated on trumpets and trombones. In one case Konstantin Riedl of Nürnberg engraved his name on a Miraphone instrument sold

Re: [Hornlist] Riedl

2009-08-25 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
This information should have been given right from the outset. There are endless numbers of German makers, but the number of German part suppliers may be even larger. I for a period followed a journal of the German music industry. One advertiser specialised in making pedals for grand pianos.

Re: AW: [Hornlist] Re: Confusing transposition

2009-08-17 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
According to the score I read, the aria Voi che fausti ognor donate has 2 horns and 2 trumpets, all in C. The score may be found here: http://imslp.org/wiki/Il_Re_Pastore,_K.208_(Mozart,_Wolfgang_Amadeus) Due to the nature of the link, you will have to copy and paste it. Klaus --- On Mon,

Re: [Hornlist] Bruckner 4 Players

2009-07-21 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
The tuba player of ART of BRASS Vienna is a black American, Jon(-athan) Sass having resided in Vienna for years. Klaus --- On Tue, 7/21/09, Mark Phillips m...@thinairproductions.com wrote: From: Mark Phillips m...@thinairproductions.com Subject: [Hornlist] Bruckner 4 Players To:

[Hornlist] YouTube concerts with the Berliner Phil Orchestra

2009-07-09 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Got an invitation to this page: http://www.youtube.com/BerlinPhil I followed the invitation and address in the lower left corner of the video screen. Klaus ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

Re: [Hornlist] Sacred Horn, Soprano, Piano music

2009-07-09 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
César Franck: Panis Angelicus This piece comes in more arrangements than I know of, but whether you let the horn or the singer be the main soloist with the other on the echo or the other way round is a matter of your own taste. The horn will have to read from a C part. You may let it be C

Re: [Hornlist] Hobo duets

2009-07-03 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Good joke! My Italian is rudimentary at best, but Del signore means By Mr. Klaus --- On Fri, 7/3/09, David Goldberg goldb...@wccnet.org wrote: From: David Goldberg goldb...@wccnet.org Subject: [Hornlist] Hobo duets To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Friday, July 3, 2009, 6:42 PM

Re: [Hornlist] Pepper's self instructor for french horn

2009-07-02 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
To be taken with a grain of salt: http://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ImagefromIndex/33980 Klaus --- On Thu, 7/2/09, Kit Wolf c.j.l.w...@newcastle.ac.uk wrote: From: Kit Wolf c.j.l.w...@newcastle.ac.uk Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Pepper's self instructor for french horn To: The Horn List

Re: [Hornlist] OT: solo beginnings

2009-06-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
This is interesting, as I suspected another country to be falsely mentioned. I did not have the Hatikva in my immediate memory, but heard the choir version from this page: http://www.science.co.il/Israel-anthem.asp The Moldau theme is not of Bohemian-Moravian origins. Smetana was a choir master

[Hornlist] OT: Moving melody

2009-06-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
In another context we touched upon the Israeli hymn Hatikva being inspired by Smetana’s Moldau. I unloaded old trivia by telling about Smetana having heard Ack, Värmeland du sköna during his Gothenburg years. But things took one more twist:   I wanted to find the music for that Swedish tune on

Re: [Hornlist] OT: Moving melody

2009-06-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
/tekst/duys001oude02_01/duys001oude02_01_0211.htm David G Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: In another context we touched upon the Israeli hymn Hatikva being inspired by Smetana’s Moldau. I unloaded old trivia by telling about Smetana having heard Ack, Värmeland du sköna during his Gothenburg years

[Hornlist] Different Wiener Horn

2009-06-26 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:ITitem=330337894053 has ended and I have no relation to it. This one is announced as Wiener Horn, but it is not a single F, not even a single Bb, which uses the same mainframe as the F version only with shorter slides and a short

Re: [Hornlist] Funny sales history, confirmation please!

2009-05-21 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Not to mention Mailand. Klaus --- On Thu, 5/21/09, ew...@aol.com ew...@aol.com wrote: From: ew...@aol.com ew...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Funny sales history, confirmation please! To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009, 2:29 PM Hey, Mainz, Milan, they're both

[Hornlist] Funny sales history, confirmation please!

2009-05-20 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
http://www.hornplayer.net/forsale/f8873.html I wonder about the history behind this Alexander model. The player referred to cannot be verified on the web. Klaus ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

Re: [Hornlist] Anybody in the know about Houser mouthpieces?

2009-05-10 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
van der Linden corba...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michiel van der Linden corba...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Anybody in the know about Houser mouthpieces? To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009, 7:57 PM On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 13:20, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre

Re: [Hornlist] Anybody in the know about Houser mouthpieces?

2009-05-09 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
bender On 9-May-09, at 7:20 AM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: My mouthpiece since 1992 is a Giardinelli J4 with an 18mm screw rim which is narrow, flat, and has a sharp inner edge. I have worked on the throat and on the backbore. It fits my inset embouchure, and the only thing

Re: [Hornlist] Konzertstück in Washington DC

2009-05-07 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Is the marine band site blocked for foreign access? I cannot enter that site, whereas I have seen no problems with the navy, army, or air force band sites. Klaus inDK --- On Thu, 5/7/09, Gabriel Gitman gegit...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Gabriel Gitman gegit...@yahoo.com Subject: [Hornlist]

Long reply to: Re: [Hornlist] New Amsterdam Brass Band and the Tenor Horn

2009-05-04 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
--- On Mon, 5/4/09, Steve Freides steve.frei...@gmail.com wrote: From: Steve Freides steve.frei...@gmail.com Subject: [Hornlist] New Amsterdam Brass Band and the Tenor Horn To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Monday, May 4, 2009, 4:30 PM Folks, I want to tell you about a

RE: [Hornlist] Beethoven 4, B-flat alto or basso?

2009-04-19 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
was if there were trumpets also in the piece. A horn part in Bb alto would sound the same pitch as a Bb trumpet part, and it would be highly unlikely a composer of that era would have that combination. Bill --- On Sat, 4/18/09, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre yorkmaster...@yahoo.com wrote: From

RE: [Hornlist] Beethoven 4, B-flat alto or basso?

2009-04-18 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
this reading, but I certainly would like to hear a performance with the horns reading Bb alto. I might find B4 less dull then. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Sun, 4/19/09, ba...@fenwickparva.com ba...@fenwickparva.com wrote: From: ba...@fenwickparva.com ba...@fenwickparva.com Subject: RE

Re: [Hornlist] Eric Hauser's Horn?

2009-03-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
I tend to agree with the other reply. The 3rd slide isn’t wrapped as tightly as on a normal Bb horn. Speaking in Pythagoras fraction, which is close enough to get the sense of dimensions: The F extension on a Bb horn has to be 1/3 of the theoretical length of the Bb horn (the real horn is a

[Hornlist] Valve history repeated

2009-02-12 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
In an odd way the American bugle drum corps movement has repeated the development in numbers of valves some 130 years off-set from the original development. First a bugle in G, then added 1 whole step valve, then the same an octave below, then added a 2nd semitone valve, then the same one and

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Why is shortest valve slide in the middle?

2009-02-07 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
To me the distribution of slide lengths mostly is a matter of architecture. With rotor intruments the longer loops (1st and 3rd) get more space to bend away from the center, where the semitone slide often is too short to bend. I have seen photos of rotor flugelhorns, alto horns, and tubas with

Re: [Hornlist] Vienna Phil

2009-01-03 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
The problem isn’t going from the US to Austria. The problem is getting from West Virginia to the US. Klaus, himself in the diasphora of everything --- On Sat, 1/3/09, daniel.canaru...@unifi.it daniel.canaru...@unifi.it wrote: From: daniel.canaru...@unifi.it daniel.canaru...@unifi.it Subject:

RE: [Hornlist] horn and bass

2008-12-06 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Finally a bass with true scales! K --- On Sat, 12/6/08, John Baumgart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: John Baumgart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Hornlist] horn and bass To: 'The Horn List' horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008, 5:48 PM First thing I thought of was this

Re: [Hornlist] horn and bass

2008-12-05 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
When Mozart rearranged Händels The Messiah the art of clarino trumpet playing had declined. Hence Mozart transferred the trumpet obligato of Sound the Trumpet to the horn. Funny thing is that the German text is Erschallt die Posaune (Sound the Trombone), and Mozart should have been able to find

Re: [Hornlist] horn and bass

2008-12-05 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Yup, I know that, but most of those only are directed towards singers, so that the obligato also is in the piano arrangement. Doubling piano and horn (in octaves) on the obligato will sound like a word not suited for this list. Klaus --- On Sat, 12/6/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Hornlist] Christmas, religious music, other questions

2008-12-03 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
as instructions for combining mixed ensembles. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Wed, 12/3/08, Kjellrun Hestekin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Kjellrun Hestekin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Christmas, religious music, other questions To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Date

Re: [Hornlist] OT: Tuba in Bb or C

2008-11-09 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
to be heavily inspired by the largest and best sousaphones. I find tubas sufficiently interesting to have 7 of them in my living room along with 3 sousaphones. Pitches are F, Eb, CC, and BBb. Yet I will stop here. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre (who still has more horns than tubas) --- On Sat, 11/8/08, Steve

Re: [Hornlist] OT: Tuba in Bb or C

2008-11-09 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
As CC sousaphones are extremely rare, the BBb instrument reading from concert bass clef cannot be avoided if marching band comes up. I consider my euphonium a tenor tuba, but that approach is not supported by the music youngsters will meet if playing euphonium or baritone. Eb tubas were used

Re: [Hornlist] Herr Pizka's whereabouts

2008-10-24 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Hans’ family is truly international with his wife being a Chinese lady from Thailand(?). After his retirement Hans and the family travels extensively. Last I was in contact with him, was when we had the question about Bb alto or Bb basso in Haydn’s Harmoniemesse. What I understood was that

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Wouldn’t at least one of the two Vivaldi concertos fit this set-up? Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Thu, 10/23/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] two horns and strings? To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Thursday

Re: [Hornlist] Haydn Harmoniemesse

2008-09-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
alto reading takes reasonably secure players. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Mon, 9/29/08, Tim Costen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tim Costen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] Haydn Harmoniemesse To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 4:19 PM Dear

Re: [Hornlist] Pictures

2008-09-18 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
purposes. Maybe you will have to buy a high-quality music/art magazine or book to do your own scans. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Thu, 9/18/08, Timothy F. Thompson, D.M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Timothy F. Thompson, D.M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] Pictures To: horn

Re: [Hornlist] Worship Band

2008-07-13 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
in the index of the project: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/YorkMasterBBb/files/%20%20Index/ If you identify yourself with name, type of instrument, and type of school/ensenble I will approve your access spedily and invite you to the full project. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Sun, 7/13

Re: [Hornlist] An unusual response

2008-06-14 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
You are moving more air. K --- On Sat, 6/14/08, John Roberts-James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: John Roberts-James [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] An unusual response To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Saturday, June 14, 2008, 7:38 PM In order to clear the room of flies and better

Re: [Hornlist] Knopf Horn Website

2008-06-11 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
/YorkMasterPublicPhotos20/files/Knopf%20pre-WWII%20catalogue%20scans/ or maybe better http://tinyurl.com/4ny46e Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Wed, 6/11/08, Richard V. West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Richard V. West [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] Knopf Horn Website To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Hornlist] OT: What Is This?

2008-06-06 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Please give the link to the original auction. Klaus --- On Sat, 6/7/08, Steve Freides [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Steve Freides [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] OT: What Is This? To: 'The Horn List' horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Saturday, June 7, 2008, 3:15 AM Anyone tell me what

Re: [Hornlist] for no one

2008-06-01 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
http://www.answers.com/topic/alan-civil?cat=entertainment Klaus --- On Sun, 6/1/08, Jason Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jason Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] for no one To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Sunday, June 1, 2008, 4:10 PM Greetings, I am looking for

Re: [Hornlist] potato Mpc

2008-05-30 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Yes, especially if you make the cup of a carrot and the stem of a stick. Then you can controll your horn fully by means of the Carrot Stick Method. Klaus in DK --- On Fri, 5/30/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist]

Re: [Hornlist] Vegetable Mouthpieces

2008-05-30 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Or many musicians' preferred source of juice may be applied: http://www.flixxy.com/vb-symphony.htm Klaus --- On Sat, 5/31/08, Steven Mumford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Steven Mumford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] Vegetable Mouthpieces To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date:

Re: [Hornlist] Wooden Mpc

2008-05-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
I fully understand your concerns. My limited request for knowledge goes thios way: Was that potato pealed? Klaus --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't let that kind of thing get spread around! Next thing you know, people will be asking what kind of potato it was, if it was in season or

Re: [Hornlist] Alessio Allegrini - Strauss 2

2008-05-24 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Thanks for the reference! I have listened to the Pastor Fido, and Bach 1035 (which I did not hear to the end). Right now the Bigaglia in G major is playing. Whereas the intonation of the Bach (recorderder and harpsichord) was very much to the dislike of my ears, the pastor Fido and the Bigaglia

Re: [Hornlist] Alessio Allegrini - Strauss 2

2008-05-24 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
How this happened I don't know, but thie posting obviously was for the recorder list. Sorry for wasting your time! Klaus --- Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the reference! I have listened to the Pastor Fido, and Bach 1035 (which I did not hear to the end

Re: [Hornlist] Marvin McCoy Obituary

2008-05-07 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Would this do? http://tinyurl.com/5wnk6q It is very much possible to repair the links broken by email-reading application. Actually much easier for most of you than spelling my name by rote memorizing. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- Paul Mansur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, Jen, but I can't

RE: [Hornlist] Bach - B minor Mass - 11 - Quoniam tu solus sanctus

2008-02-29 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
is, that this is a special A version of the 99. That pitch also would be logical considering, that the trumpeters use their piccolos mostly with the A leadpipe in the Baroque repertoire. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- Pandolfi, Orlando [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bob. It looks like an Alex f to me as well

Re: [Hornlist] Bb horn fingering/ righr hannd position

2008-02-21 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
appendix in F. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre i Korsør i nabolandet --- Borje Lofblad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a coach to my 13 year old french horn player I have a couple of most elementary questions : 1) I am a trumpet player and like to play duets with my grand son. If he plays

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Olds horn

2008-02-20 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
I cannot exclude the possibility, that Olds made Super-line horns, but whereas my brass galleries hold samples of Super trumpets and trombones, I apparently never came across an Olds Super horn being documented. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- Kathy Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I showed

RE: [Hornlist] Yamaha 667V

2007-12-18 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
and photography. Uninvited guests should not be lead to your homes. The index of the whole project may be found here: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/YorkMasterPublicPhotosIII/files/ Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- Hunt,Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it certain that the 667v is not as hand

Re: [Hornlist] somewhat NHR: Blindrohr?

2007-11-30 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
life of high-school service in the US before ending with me in Denmark. So I am very respectful towards those old craftsmen at the Conn factory. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre PS: Piccolo trumpets were looked down at during the years after WWII. Adolf Scherbaum may have had a piccolo with some added

Re: [Hornlist] Kruspe question

2007-11-10 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
. The index may be found here: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/YorkMasterPublicPhotosIII/files/ Contributions of material for the project are most welcome! Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre in Denmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam

Re: [Hornlist] IHS Online

2007-11-01 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
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Re: [Hornlist] Mystery jazz horn

2007-07-20 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
It is a mellophone in F. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- sirgallihad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Hornlisters! I was recently in Prague, and while walking on the Charles bridge, I came accross this very cool little jazz orchestra. What immediately caught my eye was the trumpet player had what

Re: [Hornlist] german titles

2007-07-16 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Gsicht While I observe that happy face 4. Greiner Zanner -- Unknown to me, probably old German. Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre in DK Got a little couch potato? Check out fun summer activities for kids. http

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Is it necessary a descant when you have a triple?

2007-05-26 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
-“pair” work very well coordinated and balanced. I do not hear much harpsichord at all, but then it sounds like there are two double basses. That link was a gem! Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lighter resonance body (less material), shorter tube. If you use the same

RE: [Hornlist] eBay: Horn Mouth pipes Brass Instrument Uncut 11/32(item 220106548410 end time May-05-07 10:54:22 PDT)

2007-04-26 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Hans, I simply don't at all understand the function of these tubes. Where to place them without influencing the tuning? Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A very old invention to get more effect from your horn, but dont try it for Mozart but for Justaf Malheur perhaps