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-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jonathan West Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 4:43 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Non-Transposing stop mute On 12 May 2010 21:35, Richard V. West <[email protected]> wrote: > What's the big deal about a non-transposing stop mute? Just transpose, > already! It's good for the brain, your self confidence, and self esteem. > Besides, what about all those times some unenlightened composer (and you > know who they are) writes a stop note in the middle of a sequence of > open notes? You use the hand....and as far as I know, nobody is > marketing a non-transposing hand. > > I've a lot of sympathy with this attitude, and in fact it is the approach I take myself. I don't in fact own a stopping mute, non-transposing or otherwise, and have never felt the need to go out and buy one. But there are cases when one is needed, for instance if you are using a single Bb horn and the hand doesn't stop a convenient semitone. Regards Jonathan _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/dbhorn%40nc.rr.com _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
