[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 68, Issue 1

2008-08-08 Thread Wendell Rider
message: 6 date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:07:06 -0500 from: William Foss [EMAIL PROTECTED] subject: [Hornlist] Players Musicians Sorry about the double post-- I just wanted to get as many ideas about this topic as I can. I look forward to hearing input, and hopefully very little heated

[Hornlist] Players and Musicians

2008-08-08 Thread Wendell Rider
Sorry, I forgot to type in the topic of my last post: Players and Musicians. Sincerely, Wendell Rider For information about my book, Real World Horn Playing, the DVDs and Regular and Internet Horn Lessons go to my website: http:// www.wendellworld.com

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 68, Issue 1

2008-08-08 Thread Jonathan West
Quality of life or our work has no meaning any more. If it is not measurable, hence bottom-lineable, it doesn't matter. It doesn't exist. Subjectivity is a dirty word. Objectivity is king. Too bad there is no such thing as true objectivity. Subjectivity is what makes human beings. I love the

Re: [Hornlist] Horns at IHS Denver - What did you like, what didn't you like?

2008-08-08 Thread Ben Reidhead
Well... I tried just about every horn there (except the Cantestanu (sp...)) horns, and wasn't very impressed with much that I played. Caveat - I am an 8D player... Here's the short list of horns I would consider buying: Doubles: - the new Vintage 8D (I've already given my 2(00) cents on this

Re: [Hornlist] Horns at IHS Denver - What did you like what didn't you like?

2008-08-08 Thread John Dutton
Quote: but I think that might be because I play a large horn, and switching to smaller, more resistant horns would take a lot more than 5 minutes of testing in a exhibit hall. -- This is a common problem with folks trying horns. They don't actually know how to adjust to the horn, they

Re: [Hornlist] Horns at IHS Denver - What did you like what didn't you like?

2008-08-08 Thread Ben Reidhead
--- On Fri, 8/8/08, John Dutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: John Dutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quote: but I think that might be because I play a large horn, and switching to smaller, more resistant horns would take a lot more than 5 minutes of testing in a exhibit hall. --