Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
For your collective wisdom ... I'm writing a piece for Wind Ensemble
involving several short movements, one of which is an arrangement of I
Ride an Old Paint. Essentially it's an oboe solo with chords below in
the lower w.w. and light brass insts. I'm thinking it might
At 06:21 AM 11/6/06 -0500, dhbailey wrote:
the Light
Cavalry Overture is very evocative of horses (certainly for those of us
who don't ride horses) in it's 6/8 section which has this rhythm: 2
16th-note pickup into a measure built of
At 5:53 PM -0800 11/5/06, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
For your collective wisdom ... I'm writing a piece for Wind Ensemble
involving several short movements, one of which is an arrangement of
I Ride an Old Paint. Essentially it's an oboe solo with chords
below in the lower w.w. and light brass
Interesting John ... I hadn't thought of the 2 against 3 idea.
Thanks,
Dean
On Nov 6, 2006, at 8:53 AM, John Howell wrote:
At 5:53 PM -0800 11/5/06, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
For your collective wisdom ... I'm writing a piece for Wind
Ensemble involving several short movements, one of which
At 8:23 PM -0800 11/5/06, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Hey folks thanks for all the good info. I think I've decided to
go with four multi-pitched temple blocks using a dotted eighth/16
pattern on every beat ... kind of that Happy Trails sound, if you
know what I mean.
Although I do think of
Yes ... I think the Lt.Cav. sound would suit a lively tempo much
better than the quarter = 54 about which I'm talking. My vision is
that of cowboys lazily riding along side the herd ... at least that's
what the text of the song implies to me ...Ride around little
dogies, ride 'round and
Whoh (no pun intended) ... this is taking me into a most fascinating
territory ... one which was totally unexpected.
Thanks,
Dean
On Nov 6, 2006, at 5:46 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
Yes, that's the gallop rhythm, which is a clustered group of four
sounding footfalls closely
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Hey folks thanks for all the good info. I think I've decided to
go with four multi-pitched temple
Again, a very good idea. Even as I thought of the dotted 8th/16th
pattern, something bothered me about it. I do think the triplet
figure would soften up the thing and help achieve the lazy sound
I'm after.
Thanks again ...
Dean
On Nov 6, 2006, at 9:05 AM, John Howell wrote:
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At 5:53 PM -0800 11/5/06, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
For your collective wisdom ... I'm writing a piece for Wind
Ensemble
involving several short movements, one of which
the show will play later in the week in your area.
Raymond Horton
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At 5:53 PM -0800 11/5/06, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
For your collective
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Hey folks thanks for all the good info. I think I've decided to
go with four
At 05:53 PM 11/5/06 -0800, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
do horses amble in three-four ..it's been a long time since I've
ridden?
The canter is considered a three-beat stride. From 'Introduction to Gait
Analysis': The three beats of the canter are closely spaced in time, but
the third beat is
Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
I'm thinking it might be effective to have a clip-clop sound in the
perc., but I wonder if that would be viable since it's in slow, lazy,
triple time. Like, do horses amble in three-four ..it's been a long
time since I've ridden?
At slow speeds, I'd think it would be
, 2006 9:23 PM
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Subject: Re: [Finale] Perc. Sounds (OT)
At 05:53 PM 11/5/06 -0800, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
do horses amble in three-four ..it's been a long time since I've
ridden?
The canter is considered a three-beat stride. From 'Introduction to Gait
Analysis': The three
Hey folks thanks for all the good info. I think I've decided to
go with four multi-pitched temple blocks using a dotted eighth/16
pattern on every beat ... kind of that Happy Trails sound, if you
know what I mean.
Now, any suggestions as to which sort of mallets would be best? The
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