Re: [Hornlist] Stephan Dohr

2008-01-11 Thread ikeno
http://www.stefandohr.com/ Strauss: Horn & Piano Music http://www.campanella-musica.com/artists/Dohr.htm He plays on Yamaha triple horn in the Schumann recording, while he uses Alex 103 most of times. Toru Ikeno ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubs

Re: [Hornlist] Humperdink "Evening Prayer" from "Hansel Und

2008-01-11 Thread Steve Burian
I have a copy of an arrangement of Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral. It is for marching band. I feel I am doing my part by not sharing it. Steve Burian _ Put your friends on the big screen with Windows Vista® + Windows Live™. htt

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 61, Issue 11

2008-01-11 Thread Katie
I agree about going to see a doctor. It could be something little, but just in case it's good to check (in my opinion, better safe than sorry). Have a happy weekend, Katie On Jan 11, 2008 9:30 PM, Philip Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > About your left hand going numb, you should see your doct

[Hornlist] Stephan Dohr

2008-01-11 Thread Luke Zyla
Just watched that amazing clip on youtube of the Berlin Phil. playing the Schumann Konzertstuck with Stephan Dohr playing 1st. What an incredible sound! Does he have any solo recordings out? What kind of horn was he playing for this performance? Why was Dale Clevenger playing 2nd? Luke Zyla

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 61, Issue 11

2008-01-11 Thread Philip Jacobs
About your left hand going numb, you should see your doctor. Suggest that there may be something putting pressure on a nerve, possibly in your neck. Don't panic, it can probably be fixed with physical therapy and/or exercises. With me it started with the right hand. I had 2 herniated disks in my

RE: [Hornlist] Finke Horns

2008-01-11 Thread Bill Gross
Firing political shots over the bow and all that. There has not been any thing approaching another attack on the US mainland since operations began in Iraq. This can be attributed to several possible reasons, we have disrupted the thugs decision cycle, we have screwed up their leadership, they ma

[Hornlist] RE: OT: Is there a trumpet list similar to this horn list?

2008-01-11 Thread Hurricane Chinooks
Yeap, that's the list we were talking about. Remember, that is a trumpet list. This is a horn list. :) Joyce date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:59:50 -0500 from: "Steve Freides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> subject: RE: [Hornlist] OT: Is there a trumpet list similar to this horn list? > -Original M

RE: [Hornlist] Zippers

2008-01-11 Thread Jeremy Cucco
Excellent advice Tim! Also, one additional note - Bona has improved his zippers on his MB1-MB3 cases with the addition of a metal stop where the zippers come together. The newer cases (and of course the MB5-MB7) are a lot better than they used to be in regards to their zippers. My MB5 has withsto

Re: [Hornlist] Finke Horns

2008-01-11 Thread Luke Zyla
I'm laughing so hard that it hurts! Luke Zyla - Original Message - From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Horn List" Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Finke Horns Hmm...heading toward possible recession, and, our dollar buys less everyday in overseas

Re: [Hornlist] Humperdink "Evening Prayer" from "Hansel Und Gretal"

2008-01-11 Thread Jerryold99
In a message dated 1/11/2008 4:06:07 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Heh ... one of my favorite albums of all times is a CD by the London Symphony, from the mid-'90s, titled "Symphonic Music of the Rolling Stones." Hi Jerry, The "Queen Symphony" is another example.

RE: [Hornlist] Fingering

2008-01-11 Thread Steve Freides
> -Original Message- > From: Jennie Ficks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 3:14 PM > To: The Horn List > Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Fingering > > > Steve F. writes: > > I am currently playing a Bb single horn with a C valve, and > even without> having a double hor

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 61, Issue 11

2008-01-11 Thread Jerry Houston
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I seem to be doing something wrong. Lately, the fingers of my left hand are > going numb when I play. I've tried changing the angle by lifting my elbow a > little. I've tried leaving my pinky out of the hook. But I'm still having > the problem. Any ideas or sugges

Re: [Hornlist] Humperdink "Evening Prayer" from "Hansel Und Gretal"

2008-01-11 Thread Jerry Houston
Herbert Foster wrote: > For example, while I dislike playing Sousa intensely, I have yet to hear a > symphony orchestra do justice to a Sousa march, which should make your feet > want to march. Only a band gives it the right character. An orchestra I play > in > played the St. Louis Blues. It was

Re: [Hornlist] Finke Horns

2008-01-11 Thread Fred
Hmm...heading toward possible recession, and, our dollar buys less everyday in overseas markets. Well, at least we have our success in Iraq to feel good about. Fred On 1/11/08, Loren Mayhew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Listers, >If you are contemplating purchasing a new Finke horn, no

[Hornlist] Finke Horns

2008-01-11 Thread Loren Mayhew
Listers, If you are contemplating purchasing a new Finke horn, now would be a good time to order it. I have just been informed that soon there will be another round of price increases in the order of $1,000 due to the falling US dollar. Orders placed now will be billed at current prices.

[Hornlist] Zippers

2008-01-11 Thread Timothy F. Thompson, D.M.A.
Forgive me if I repeat myself. But on the subject of zippers... There has been talk of zippers on the MB cases going bad and being expensive to repair. Before you spend a lot of money on replacing these or any other zippers, take your case to a good local cobbler. They virtually all work on thing

[Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 61, Issue 11

2008-01-11 Thread dmarxen
Hi I seem to be doing something wrong. Lately, the fingers of my left hand are going numb when I play. I've tried changing the angle by lifting my elbow a little. I've tried leaving my pinky out of the hook. But I'm still having the problem. Any ideas or suggestions? Thanks

RE: [Hornlist] Fingering

2008-01-11 Thread Jennie Ficks
Steve F. writes: > I am currently playing a Bb single horn with a C valve, and even without> > having a double horn, there are still a myriad of fingering choices> > available. As my teacher (and, no doubt, countless others) once observed,> > the French Horn is one of the few instruments on whi

Re: [Hornlist] Humperdink "Evening Prayer" from "Hansel Und Gretal"

2008-01-11 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 11/01/2008 17:54:50 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "I have the same problem with arrangements for horn choirs. They're fun to play, but not for public performance. Only horn players really enjoy them." How I wish this could be printed on the top of the m

Re: [Hornlist] Arrangements of beloved music

2008-01-11 Thread Paul Mansur
In case my memory is still working, I think I recall doing a symphonic band transcription of Liebestod about 40 or 50 years ago. Best I can recall, it was a rather decent transcription, challenging for a wind band and sonorous. Paul Mansur On Jan 11, 2008, at 1:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wr

[Hornlist] Arrangements of beloved music

2008-01-11 Thread phirsch
Hans P. schreibt: > If it is Wagner, R.Strauss (be careful, still protected !) > or Mahler, - keep things going. But I still wait for > "Isoldes Liebestod" played by a 120 head wind orchestra > ... Rolling on the floor. "Holy Friday" from Parsifal, > Ride of the Valkyries, Flying Dutchman Ouve

[Hornlist] Evening Prayer

2008-01-11 Thread HornCabbage
Hans P wrote Wouldn't a large brass ensemble ruin the intimate character of the "Evening Prayer" ? Is there no self restriction left any more ? Why not arranging a Joseph Haydn Stringquartett for a Tuba Octet, because it is a SOO GREAT PIECE   ** Wow, Hans, send me a copy of your

Re: [Hornlist] Case Questions

2008-01-11 Thread Fred
I was also going to suggest BAGS, as I have owned one for 5 years and am very happy, but checked the current prices on their web site and they seemed rather high (~$320), probably due to currency exchange. http://www.berp.com/bags/horn.htm Fred On 1/11/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [Hornlist] Humperdink "Evening Prayer" from "Hansel Und Gretal"

2008-01-11 Thread Herbert Foster
I tend to agree with Hans on this one, though not as adamantly. Changing the sound source does alter the character of the music, and it may wind up being different music. For example, while I dislike playing Sousa intensely, I have yet to hear a symphony orchestra do justice to a Sousa march, whic

Re: [Hornlist] Case Questions

2008-01-11 Thread brassartsunlim
As others have suggested, consider the BAGS of Spain case. We get our Ricco Kuehn horns in them and they are a great combination of price and value. OTOH, Bonna has a whole line of cases, most of which are flight cases, which the Conn, ProTec, BAGS, etc. are not. Dave Weiner Brass Arts Unlimit

Re: [Hornlist] OT: Is there a trumpet list similar to this horn list?

2008-01-11 Thread Aleks Ozolins
non-classical music?!?!!? On Jan 11, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Steve Freides wrote: -Original Message- From: Borje Lofblad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] There is a well moderated trumpet list. You can join by going to TPIN via google. As a trumpet player I have enjoyed beeing on that list for sev

RE: [Hornlist] Fingering

2008-01-11 Thread Steve Freides
> -Original Message- > From: Borje Lofblad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I am new to this list and am trying to learn as much as > possible regarding horn playing. This is with the ambition to > assist my grand son. > > For the moment I have to questions, one is the recommendation > f

RE: [Hornlist] OT: Is there a trumpet list similar to this horn list?

2008-01-11 Thread Steve Freides
> -Original Message- > From: Borje Lofblad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > There is a well moderated trumpet list. You can join by going > to TPIN via google. As a trumpet player I have enjoyed beeing > on that list for several years. I did join that list for a few days but then unsubscr

[Hornlist] Fingering

2008-01-11 Thread Borje Lofblad
Hi, I am new to this list and am trying to learn as much as possible regarding horn playing. This is with the ambition to assist my grand son. For the moment I have to questions, one is the recommendation for fingering on the Bb and F side of a double horn. He has an Alexander 103 double horn. A

SV: [Hornlist] OT: Is there a trumpet list similar to this horn list?

2008-01-11 Thread Borje Lofblad
Hi, There is a well moderated trumpet list. You can join by going to TPIN via google. As a trumpet player I have enjoyed beeing on that list for several years. My grand son has been playing trumpet for five years, but has no switched to the french horn upon the recommendation from his teacher who