Re: [Hornlist] State Schools for MM Performance

2009-08-20 Thread Conja Summerlin
I've had good experiences at Appalachian State in North Carolina and University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS. Both Dr. Karen Robertson and Dr. Paul Stevens are great teachers and great people. I know Karen's on sabbatical this semester but I'm sure you can get a hold of her at her school email. Conja

Re: [Hornlist] Health Care

2009-08-20 Thread Conja Summerlin
See, this would be an appropriate use of forum resources. ;-) Conja Joan Crawford - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend." On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 20:47, William Gross wrote: > Conductor induced h

Re: [Hornlist] NHR Healthcare in Europe

2009-08-20 Thread Conja Summerlin
I agree with Walt but since this topic could get S heated, I invite people just to pop over to http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/HornHealth/so they can be civil and honest in their discussion. This is just a temporary group and I'll close it when the discussion dies down so that people don't

Let's take this discussion elsewhere Re: [Hornlist] NHR Healthcare in Europe

2009-08-19 Thread Conja Summerlin
Hi. I've created a Yahoo group for this discussion. Go here. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HornHealth to join. Thanks, Conja Joan Crawford - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend." On Wed, Aug 1

Re: [Hornlist] NHR Healthcare in Europe

2009-08-18 Thread Conja Summerlin
Although this isn't appropriate forum information, I want it too offlist. Thanks, Conja Jonathan Swift - "May you live every day of your life." On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 18:02, Anne Megenity wrote: > Would appreciate also receivin

[Hornlist] NHR: NHR posts and complaints about subject lines.

2009-06-01 Thread Conja Summerlin
Apologies for not editing the subject earlier but I have to note that the people who were getting cranky about subjects not reading "NHR" didn't change it themselves either. Please let's have some grace on the list. Conja On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Martin Bender wrote: > Walt, what's your

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 78, Issue 1

2009-06-01 Thread Conja Summerlin
:) That's because there's only one marine corps... :) There are other marines but no other Corps. Conja On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, William.S.Gross wrote: > While I have heard, "you and what army?" I've never heard "you and what > Marine Corps." > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 1, 2009,

Re: [Hornlist] red dot

2009-05-23 Thread Conja Summerlin
Milton, the red dot just signifies you're on either of the horn lists out here. That way people cans place where they know your name. I wish I could go this year but in this time of financial recession, I've been hit with some pretty large bills suddenly. Conja On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 7:46 PM, M

Re: [Hornlist] How Horn Parts Are Written Today

2009-05-07 Thread Conja Summerlin
I agree with Richard although i am partial to only accidentals, like how Tchaikovsky wrote for horn. Never write a standard French horn part for horn in "D, E-flat, C or B-flat, etc. (although some marching band parts are written for horn in b-flat although on looking back I wish my band director

Re: [Hornlist] Horn Solo in Beatles "For No One"

2009-05-06 Thread Conja Summerlin
I'm not sure that's correct because Alan Civil wouldn't have made a big deal about that note. I'm an amateur and can play a d above high c. Not consistently but in warm up. He wouldn't have said it "wasn't on the horn" before playing it wonderfully. On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:07 PM, wrote: > > > T

Re: [Hornlist] Horn Solo in Beatles "For No One"

2009-05-04 Thread Conja Summerlin
ww.youtube.com/watch?v=w5gwd3FvPYM&feature=related > > Sarah Hogan > > > On May 4, 2009, at 2:27 AM, Conja Summerlin wrote: > > If you read the book, you could see that there was some discussion of >> that. >> The speed of the cd is based on the wrong lp speed

Re: [Hornlist] Horn Solo in Beatles "For No One"

2009-05-04 Thread Conja Summerlin
If you read the book, you could see that there was some discussion of that. The speed of the cd is based on the wrong lp speed if it's an e-flat. Also, the harpsichord was tuned in between pitches. So, the intonation isn't necessarily right on. There is an anecdote about how Michael Thompson had l

Re: [Hornlist] Horn Solo in Beatles "For No One"

2009-05-03 Thread Conja Summerlin
It's horn pitch f. Have a listen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9PLTIQXKUs Conja On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 9:53 PM, wrote: > > The version I know of goes up to a high D (horn pitch). Unless there's some > other version I don't know about in another key. > > -William > > In a message dated 5/3/2

Re: [Hornlist] metronome

2009-04-22 Thread Conja Summerlin
Of course, it's extraneous if you already love your tuner. :) Conja On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Robson Adabo de Mello < robson.ad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Korg MA 30 is great, but for few bucks more you can get a Korg TM 40 that > is > also a tuner. I know that you said that it's not necessa