Re: Transposition WAS: RE: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-18 Thread hans.pi...@t-online.de
Bob, Wagner did not use different methods while writing his four operas wagner tuba parts. This is not correct. He wrote them the upper pair (Bb) in Eb and the lower pair in Bb-basso - in the score ONLY, but he wished that the single parts were written out in Bb (tuba 1 2) and in F (tuba 3

[Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread William Gross
I've been chasing Gustav, now Ike and finally hit a few moments respite. Managed to bring my horn along working on an upcoming performance. One of the works is in B Basso and my memory not as good in this matters as it should be, and logistics on this evolution being what they are, I am absent

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Re: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread Richard V. West
You're looking at a Bb basso horn part (In German notation B=Bb; H=B natural). If you use the interval method (which generally works well since Bb basso parts typically just use harmonic intervals of a natural horn in Bb), transpose a fifth down. Richard in Seattle William Gross wrote: I've

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Re: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 9:17 PM +0200 9/17/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings - This is one of the ways to transpose I've heard of. Don't thing clefs. Don't think intervals. Think in the key. You've got to know your horn very well to do this, but it's no more difficult than playing a part in F. Okay.

Re: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread Greg Campbell
Carlberg Jones wrote: Don't thing clefs. Don't think intervals. Think in the key. You've got to know your horn very well to do this, but it's no more difficult than playing a part in F. I think this is also the way I transpose most of the time. Horn parts are just movable-Do solfege. When

Re: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
I transpose by interval. For the less common keys like Db or Ab I do a double transposition (horn in D in E) It works for me. I teach my pupils as many methods I can think of and leave it to them to decide which one they find easiest - different minds think different ways. Cheers

Transposition WAS: RE: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance

2008-09-17 Thread Robert Dickow
breaths because of the altitude. ;-) Bob Dickow Lionel Hampton School of Music -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlberg Jones Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 12:39 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Transpostion Assistance At 9:17