RE: [Hornlist] wearable fixed bell case?

2009-06-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
http://www.hornplayer.net/forsale/f8922.html Joe -Original Message- From: horn-bounces+joescarpelli=earthlink@music.memphis.edu [mailto:horn-bounces+joescarpelli=earthlink@music.memphis.edu] On Behalf Of valkh...@aol.com Sent: June 03, 2009 11:49 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu

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

2009-06-01 Thread Joe Scarpelli
We have an organization in the States that wear red hats too. But they are (generally) elderly ladies from the South. J Joe -Original Message- From: horn-bounces+joescarpelli=earthlink@music.memphis.edu [mailto:horn-bounces+joescarpelli=earthlink@music.memphis.edu] On

[Hornlist] Phil Meyers - Strauss No. 1

2009-05-29 Thread Joe Scarpelli
For those of you in the NYC area: Sunday June 14th Richmond County Orchestra New York Philharmonic in concert on Flag Day 2009 A tribute to our Veterans Featuring Phillip Meyers principal horn New York Philharmonic and Maestro Alan Aurelia performing the R. Strauss Concerto #1 also music by

RE: [Hornlist] Mason Jones Passes

2009-02-19 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I would like to relay a story I heard from Fred Hinger who was a percussionist in Philly during Mr. Jones' tenure. I met Fred when he was at the Met circa 1968 while he was residing in an apartment building where I worked just after High School. Here it goes: When they were recording, if Mason

RE: [Hornlist] Re: is there a universal flight case?

2008-07-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Hmmm Starbucks latte with a touch of Blue juice. Boy how this thread has digressed. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: July 03, 2008 5:01 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Re: is there a

RE: [Hornlist] Re: is there a universal flight case?

2008-07-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
picky picky, the every alert capitalist at Starbucks, always eager to never miss a sale, now how outlets inside security. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Scarpelli Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 7:08 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 67, Issue 2

2008-07-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 67, Issue 2 Buy them in the Terminal after you've past through security. Kerri -- message: 10 date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:07:55 -0400 from: Joe Scarpelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] subject: RE: [Hornlist] Re: is there a universal

RE: [Hornlist] Re: is there a universal flight case?

2008-07-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
When he personally returned my horn at the end of the flight, he imparted the following advice: Bribe the captain and crew with Starbucks. It'll work: I guarantee it. Just wondering if he also imparted any advice as to how to get the liquids past security. Joe

RE: [Hornlist] Wooden Mpc

2008-05-30 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Pasta didn't hold up during high fortissimo playing. Did you try A Dente? Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

RE: [Hornlist] Recent updates to hornplayer.net (19th May 2008)

2008-05-21 Thread Joe Scarpelli
It's not from what he has been smoking, it's from inhaling all those fumes from the chemical plants in New Jersey. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joey horn guy Sent: May 21, 2008 12:51 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist]

RE: [Hornlist] DSO Konzertstück

2008-05-19 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Just wondering if that reviewer would be surprised to learn Strauss No. 1 was written for 3 Horns. :) Must have been his first gig. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Gross Sent: May 16, 2008 8:52 AM To: The Horn List Subject:

[Hornlist] NHR

2008-04-26 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Jeremy Cucco, Could you contact me off list. Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

[Hornlist] M*A*S*H

2008-04-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
For those of you who missed it last time, get your DVRs/VCRs ready. Hallmark channel (312 on Directv) this Friday April 25th at 5:30 EDT. The Smell of Music episode. Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

RE: [Hornlist] Dvorak no.9

2008-03-01 Thread Joe Scarpelli
And don't forget the westerners that fell asleep. Perhaps they were expecting Bon Jovi. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gross Sent: March 01, 2008 8:16 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Dvorak no.9 The concert was

RE: [Hornlist] White House Horn Player on TV

2008-02-21 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Sounds like something you would see on the Discovery channel. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlisle Landel Sent: February 21, 2008 10:59 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] White House Horn Player on TV Kjellrn, No, that

RE: [Hornlist] F horn fingerings

2008-02-09 Thread Joe Scarpelli
My 1 cent (Amateurs shouldn't get 2 cents). As I got older I realized the less I have to change fingering the less I had to worry about lip to fingers co-ordination Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Syslo Sent: Saturday,

[Hornlist] NHR (M*A*S*H)

2008-01-25 Thread Joe Scarpelli
The episode where Hawkeye and B.J. refuse to shower until Charles stops playing his Horn aired last night (Hallmark). I'm sorry I didn't see it on the guide sooner so I could alert you all. But if you have an intelligent DVR/Tivo, the episode name is The Smell of Music Joe

RE: [Hornlist] Arrangements of beloved music

2008-01-12 Thread Joe Scarpelli
There are a number of exceptions or variants on this (Mussorgsky/Ravel Pictures, And you left out Emerson, Lake and Palmer's rendition??? Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

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

2008-01-09 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Perhaps you could re-orchestrate the Vienna Horns arrangement which I think is for 4 Wagner Tubas and 8 Horns published by www.primverlag.at Or even the London Horn Sound arrangement for 16 Horns (Or 12 Horns and 4 Wagner Tubas). You can pick it up at Paxman's on Union Street in London. After a

[Hornlist] What's the Scoop

2008-01-08 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I was just channel surfing and came across the scene in the movie Scoop where Woody Allen picks up a Horn and asks Scarlet Johansson if she knew the dirty joke about how a French Horn player sleeps with his wife? Does anybody? Is there one? Joe ___

[Hornlist] Jerry Ashby

2007-12-29 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Peter and all listers, I have pasted below a message I received from Greg Williams Joe, Steve; I don't know Peter's address. You might want to forward this to him. I got back at 3am last night after hanging with a bunch of horn players that had come, literally, from near and from very far to

[Hornlist] Colonial Brass

2007-11-06 Thread Joe Scarpelli
If Lawrence Price from the Colonial Brass who played at half time at the Jets game on Sunday is a lister I just want to say thanks. It was tremendous and it was just about the last thing I got to cheer about. Greetings from Myrtle Beach where I am taking out my frustrations on a golf ball -

RE: [Hornlist] Marching Bands

2007-11-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Steve, You should have stayed in NY a little longer. You could have played in Italian Feast Bands with me. Sometimes horn and sometimes cymbals. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of S.A.Maniscola Sent: November 01, 2007 6:09 PM To:

RE: [Hornlist] Marching Bands

2007-11-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
It was that or Canada. Me too. I joined the N.Y. Air National Guard Band. I consider myself a legal draft dodger. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlberg Jones Sent: November 01, 2007 6:17 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist]

RE: [Hornlist] re Marching Band

2007-10-31 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I'll second that one. If it wasn't for Drum Corps I probably wouldn't have gone into music. It was when the Corp instructors decided that when we expanded to larger instruments I would be the first to get one of those new Jim Dandy 1 piston French Horn Bugles. Then when I went to Junior High it

RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List?

2007-09-07 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I hope it is not Qatari Riyal (USD23,400 EUR18,000) Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hans Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 4:42 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] The FIRST Memphis Horn List? Was it that hot

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Film music featuring horns

2007-09-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I'll second that. Awe inspiring as it is all in the upper range. I have the mp3 if anyone is interested. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Bygrave Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 6:11 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Stopped horn -- what's with middle C?

2007-08-24 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Valerie said: I don't think I have the words to explain to you what drives the amateur, except to say that we do what we do because we love doing it! :o) I agree Valerie, Below is text taken from an email I received from one of today's virtuoso Horn players (the best in my opinion): Of

RE: [Hornlist] What motivates amateurs

2007-08-24 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Amateur musicians are fanatics. Music claims their souls, and they are able to make beautiful sounds. But the beauty they produce doesn't match that produced by the great professionals. Thus they feel glory, power, and sorrow, all at the same time. This is a heady sensation that they seek again

RE: [Hornlist] New Horn Design/Concept

2007-08-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Yeah, kind of like that $400 driver. Helps Tiger but I still slice. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hans Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 3:30 PM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] New Horn Design/Concept Sorry,

RE: [Hornlist] Interesting story - D.Brain nearly not born

2007-08-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Ah, but don't forget, the movie depicts the orchestra went down with the ship. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Haflich Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 2:57 PM To: The Horn List; hans Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Interesting

RE: [Hornlist] Flight case

2007-08-08 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I flew to Montreal from Newark yesterday on an ERJ (1+2) I was lucky to fit my PC bag in the overhead. As I flew this plane before, I left my horn at home for this trip. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johnson, Timothy A

RE: [Hornlist] Military Bands

2007-07-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Put me in for 527th Air Force Band, Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC for my OJT leading into the 552nd New York Air National Guard, Roslyn, NY. Hey it was 1969. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Milton Kicklighter Sent: Friday,

RE: [Hornlist] Pansy military musicians????

2007-07-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Valerie, If I remember correctly you had a 35 year career as a nurse. I'm sure someone with that pedigree has a great deal of compassion for other human beings (I have 3 children in the medical profession). So when I read your post I looked at it purely as a joke and not offensive at all.

RE: [Hornlist] Pansy military musicians????

2007-07-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
, and certainly had no idea that I would have a career in a orchestra. Two and a half years later I changed from the trumpet to the horn and four years after that I was a member of the San Antonio Symphony horn section. Go Figure Milton Milton Kicklighter 4th horn Buffalo Phil --- Joe Scarpelli [EMAIL

RE: [Hornlist] Sights and sounds of Germany

2007-07-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
If you make it to Vienna, don't forget the Danube (which is not so blue) and Figarohaus. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Conkle Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 1:01 AM To: The Horn List Subject: [Hornlist] Sights and

[Hornlist] Toneblob vs. Acousticoil

2007-07-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Can anyone explain the difference between the Toneblob and the Acousticoil (other than cost)? Regards, Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org

RE: [Hornlist] Re: freaky double trumpet player

2007-06-11 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Yeah it was believable until he started playing through his nose. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Canarutto Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 4:39 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Re: freaky double trumpet

RE: [Hornlist] On edge

2007-05-17 Thread Joe Scarpelli
A lot has been said on this forum about the jack*^ with the baton in his hand. So I must give props to the conductor of my rinky dink community orchestra who is always telling us to blend or asking us to lower the volume (especially when we do an opera - if the singers are singing play softer).

RE: [Hornlist] getting edgy

2007-05-15 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Daniel, It can't be the Italian students making the rukus. Everyone knows we speak with our hands. perdonarlo (I had to look it up) Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: Daniel Canarutto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 15, 2007 6:24 AM To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: RE:

RE: [Hornlist] Mozart Divertimento K. 270 - instrumentation?

2007-05-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
It is also included on the MMO - Woodwind QUINTETS vol. II http://www.music-scores.com/smpdata.php?select=instrumentstyle=classicalid =33050more=French%20horn%20minus Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michiel van der Linden

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Advice for a Noisey H179

2007-04-15 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Valerie WELLS wrote: Hmmm (Excuse me while I put my dusty nurse's hat back on for a moment.) This product may be good for the horn, but I'm not sure this stuff is good for the hornist. Kerosene, even very pure kerosene, is quite volatile I have concerns about inhaling fumes of a

RE: [Hornlist] Hans Hoyer DK121

2007-04-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Jinn, On a business trip to Singapore last year I somehow damaged my screw rim. I contacted Jaime Hersch who is Associate Principal for the SSO. He put me in touch with his repairman. While I was at his shop, I noticed he had a Hans Hoyer and was a DK121. I asked him about it and here is what he

Re: [Hornlist] YouTube again

2007-03-16 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Ron said: you might also want to note the huge amount of counterfeiting going on in China and the Far East. Reminds me of the time several years ago on a business trip to Manila. My son had asked me to pick him up a controller for his playstation. I go into a store and ask for one. She

RE: [Hornlist] 2 Octave jump

2007-02-27 Thread Joe Scarpelli
most instable note on any horn, the a-flat Thank God. I thought it was me. Regards, Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/joescarpelli%40earthlink.net

RE: [Hornlist] Soprano on the horn

2007-02-09 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Daniel, I assume you were born and raised in Italy. If you grew up in New York City like I did you would have said you understood nutthin' Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Canarutto Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 9:49

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Transposing

2007-01-24 Thread Joe Scarpelli
As an amateur who lost 20 years of playing to my other job, I don't see what the fuss is about. After 20 years it all came back to me very quickly. Yeah, B still gives me some problems, but if I practiced more I'm sure I could master it. So maybe we should stop teaching math in school and just

RE: [Hornlist] Looking to get a new horn

2006-12-27 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Stephanie, I agree with Dave's comments about the 8D. My 8D was left virtually inactive in my attic for over 20 years. I sent it Bob Osmun, had my valves re-built and it is as good as new. However, if you are intent on purchasing a new horn, you may want to check out Eldon Matlick's suggestion

RE: [Hornlist] Kling 40 Etudes

2006-12-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
the music store across from Carnegie Hall That would be Patelson's and it is across the street from the back entrance on 56th St. http://www.patelson.com Regards, Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

[Hornlist] BBC Proms

2006-12-18 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Last week I came across a listing for BBC Proms on my Guide for the DiscoveryHD channel. I set it up to record yesterday morning and just finished watching it. The title was actually BBC Prom 2002. Looking at the faces of the orchestra I did a little web surfing to find out the ages of the

RE: [Hornlist] Rosamunde Overture-Parts is parts

2006-11-22 Thread Joe Scarpelli
The parts in the Orchestra Musicians CD-Rom Music Library list the parts as Horn 1 in C and Horn 3 in Eb, if that helps. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Burian Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 6:28 PM To:

RE: [Hornlist] Language

2006-11-13 Thread Joe Scarpelli
All this tawk about language is getting me bawd. I'm goin down to the staw and get me a soder. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Smith Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 9:59 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist]

RE: [Hornlist] tiny differences (was: cry, oh horn)

2006-10-30 Thread Joe Scarpelli
If that's true, does anyone know where I can one of Tigers old sets of clubs? Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Canarutto Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 8:52 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] tiny

RE: [Hornlist] the next 3 installments of Keeping Score

2006-10-28 Thread Joe Scarpelli
While setting up my Tivo I also came across the PBS special Eroica that Jaakko Välimäki told us about in March. I don't know if I missed a previous showing here in the states, but it is on Discovery HD tomorrow morning (Sunday 10/29) at 9:30. That's channel 76 for those of you that have Directv.

RE: [Hornlist] Dead horn list?

2006-10-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I get bored at work because I'd rather be practicing. If I could only afford to retire Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hans Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 12:01 PM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Dead horn

[Hornlist] RE: Strom Thurmond

2006-10-17 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I believe that should be was a Senator Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gross Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 7:19 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Auf dem Thurmond For our non-US based members, Strom

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Horns on planes

2006-10-12 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I started boycotting Delta long before I started taking my horn with me on business trips. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wendell L Exline Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 2:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

RE: [Hornlist] airline security again

2006-10-05 Thread Joe Scarpelli
And no valve oil. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hans Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 1:58 AM To: 'Mara Cushion'; 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] airline security again Hello Mara, as Pandolfi´s advive is perfect

RE: [Hornlist] Bernstein in Vienna

2006-09-07 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I seem to remember a video (I believe it was the Young People's Concert Who is Gustav Mahler which others in the states can get from Netflix) where Lenny tells that story of re-introducing Mahler to the VPO. I believe when he mentioned Mahler to the orchestra he said their reply was shite musik

RE: [Hornlist] My fathers past - to Mark Louttit others

2006-09-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Hans, I personally don't feel it is necessary to defend yourself or your family. I enjoy reading your posts and hope to someday meet you on a future business trip to Germany (when I haven't a clue). To the anti-Hans, if you do not appreciate Hans' posts, them just delete them. Regards, Joe

[Hornlist] FW: CNN Breaking News

2006-08-24 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I guess Holst must have known something! Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 9:22 AM To: TEXTBREAKINGNEWS@CNNIMAIL12.CNN.COM Subject: CNN Breaking News -- Leading astronomers say Pluto is no longer defined

Re: [Hornlist] Gig Bag

2006-06-28 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I use the Altieri and have not had any problems. However, I will say I do a lot of oveseas travel (read 747, 757, 767,777 etc.) and have not tested it on smaller aircraft such as the MD80 yet which is common on smaller routes. Regards, Joe - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Hornlist] Multiple Different Mouthpieces-Good or Bad?

2006-06-22 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Hi Rachel, or should I say G'day, When I received this message I immediately thought you were up late and then I remembered you are on the west coast. I'm not up late, I wound up in Sydney this week and last on business. Tried to connect with a horn player here but did not have any luck. So I just

RE: [Hornlist] What Does This Have To Do With The Price Of Bat Guano InNigeria? Is HR

2006-06-21 Thread Joe Scarpelli
To show a young person how their playing compares to that of a very high ranking professional is to do two things: a) Make them feel better-they have something to look forward to b) Make them feel worse-upon seeing the long road ahead, some give up before they have begun Yes, when I was 17 I was

RE: [Hornlist] Just an odd observation

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Craftsman would seem very fitting. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Goldberg Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 2:44 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Just an odd observation Bill Gross sez: My horn

[Hornlist] Traveling to Sydney

2006-06-12 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Dear Sydney listers, I will be arriving in Sydney (Parramatta) on Wednesday for business with Westpac. As always my horn is my companion. If anyone is willing to meet to chat or play please contact me off-line. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Hornlist] re: Baumann warm-ups

2006-06-08 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I heard a similar story from a friend when he performed in North Florida. My friend wanted to meet up with him at his hotel and he told him no lessons. But he did get to chat with him for a while one evening. He had nothing but good things to say about him. While were on the subject of Herr

RE: [Hornlist] Bill McHenry/Raleigh/IBM is on vacation returning Thu, May 25th

2006-05-11 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Yeah, you would think IBM would give him a laptop to bring with him. I bring mine on our cruise. Pisses my wife off, but she has a choice between a few minutes of email every day or a round or 2 of golf while on shore. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Hornlist] Quick question about cleaning.....

2006-04-28 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Blue Juice and Root. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 6:26 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Quick question about cleaning. Aahh; Hetman Guinness? Leigh On Apr

[Hornlist] Si flat?

2006-04-18 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I'll admit my solfege is a little rusty, but I always new Si to be G#. So what did Verdi mean by Corno in Si flat? (La Traviata) Regards, Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

RE: [Hornlist] Si flat?

2006-04-18 Thread Joe Scarpelli
That's what a friend of mine told me, but I needed a second opinion. Could you explain it? It must some Italian thing my father never taught me. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006

RE: [Hornlist] Si flat?

2006-04-18 Thread Joe Scarpelli
.) But (for Joe Scarpelli others), the italian note names should be common knowledge within the community of musicians. To make it more difficult, you will see some different naming in French pieces again

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Oil Advice

2006-04-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Now Chris, with advice like that why would you want to give your horn to a local repairman who seldom works on horns? I would recommend shipping it to someone like Ken or Bob Osmun who work on horns everyday. Get some bubble wrap, peanuts and a large box and ship it to a qualified repairman. It is

RE: [Hornlist] RE: Oil Advice

2006-04-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Chris, I forgot to add, that Ken and Bob aren't the only reputable repairmen that provide quality service. There are others like Dave Weiner. If you tell this list where you are, I'm sure they will be more than happy to direct you to one who is close. Regards, Joe -Original Message-

RE: [Hornlist] Voi che Sapete

2006-04-11 Thread Joe Scarpelli
. == -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Scarpelli Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 6:38 PM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: [Hornlist] Voi che Sapete Dear Listers, I attended my first orchestra rehearsal

RE: [Hornlist] Low-High Horn Playing stuff!!

2006-04-05 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Pat, I too played in Drum Corps (Thunderbirds, Statenaires and St. Rocco's) but not quite as long as you, only about 10 years. I guess what helped me is I got out before going to Seniors. At 17 I was able to eliminate some of the bad habits that were evident from playing an instrument without the

RE: [Hornlist] RE: playing low/high - Mara's reply to Hans' answer

2006-04-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
A! Now I see why they don't get along, and rightly so. From Mara's blog: 12:32 am I hate Mozart. He's the only reason I can read Norman Del Mar's Anatomy of the Orchestra. Sunday, March 12th, 2006 Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [Hornlist] Today Is

2006-04-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 9:38 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Today Is On 2 Apr 2006, at 1:53 pm, Joe Scarpelli wrote: A quick search produced: http://www.bostonbaseball.com/whitesox/baseball_extras/sidd.html And of course for those who want more in depth information: http

[Hornlist] Voi che Sapete

2006-04-03 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Dear Listers, I attended my first orchestra rehearsal in over 20 years. Boy did I miss it. But I have a question for you. One of the local vocalists (actually Miss Staten Island) is performing the aria Voi che sapete from Le Nozze Di Figaro. It seemed that the 1st and 2nd Horn parts were

RE: [Hornlist] Today Is

2006-04-02 Thread Joe Scarpelli
A quick search produced: http://www.bostonbaseball.com/whitesox/baseball_extras/sidd.html Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Cole Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 3:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Horn List Subject: Re:

RE: [Hornlist] Eroica

2006-03-09 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I did a search on BBCAmerica's website and didn't find it. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gross Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:55 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Eroica Thanks, it looks really

RE: [Hornlist] A fingering choice (was: Transposing)

2006-03-01 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Yeah, the less us older amateurs have to deal with the coordination between slow fingers and fat lips the better. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Freides Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 12:59 PM To: 'The Horn List'

RE: [Hornlist] Re: curious pricing -- experiencing Mozart in ruralOregon

2006-02-26 Thread Joe Scarpelli
+My horn instructor didn't explain +that the concerto was composed for natural horn in the +key of D. To me, it was composed in three sharps: a +bright sounding key signature with a lot a +cross-fingering on 16th note runs. I too learned to play the Mozart concerti in the 60's thinking the same

RE: [Hornlist] curious pricing

2006-02-26 Thread Joe Scarpelli
+Band directors must explain the basis of music...rhythm, pitch, sound, +fingerings. This is done almost exclusively +for the first 3 years and even into high school. +I see natural talent wasted all the time! Then I guess they are not very good Music Instructors if they can't identify that

RE: [Hornlist] Re: Current Conn 8Ds

2006-02-01 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Howard, I can't agree more. About three years ago I was getting back to playing after a 20 hiatus. I was thinking of purchasing a new horn. A friend from High School who is playing professionally in Florida steered me away from a new purchase. One horn I was looking at was one of the Yamahas. I

RE: [Hornlist] NHR - German Engineering Hits a Low Point [morning humor]

2006-01-25 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Very similar to a Microsoft introduction of a new product. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gross Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 7:37 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: [Hornlist] NHR - German Engineering Hits a Low Point

RE: [Hornlist] Repair technician in Albany, NY area

2006-01-15 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I would think sending it to a reputable technician and getting the job done correctly is more important that finding someone locally. I live in Staten Island and send my horn to Bob Osmun. There are plenty of reputable technician's available. You can tell who they are just by reading their

RE: [Hornlist] Airport blues

2005-12-23 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Gee I thought I was the only one still using anhydrous lanolin. I purchased mine in 1969 while on active duty at Shaw AFB. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Goldberg Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 4:19 PM To: The Horn

RE: [Hornlist] Sleigh Ride

2005-12-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Wannabe Maynard Fergusons -Original Message- From: John Kowalchuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dec 13, 2005 11:01 PM To: The Horn List horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Sleigh Ride At 06:49 PM 12/13/05 -0800, Bruce Kelley wrote: OK, for those of you who hate Sleigh Ride,

RE: [Hornlist] New Nutcracker Suite for Wind Quintet

2005-12-07 Thread Joe Scarpelli
of this series ? = -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Scarpelli Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 10:16 PM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] New Nutcracker Suite for Wind Quintet Looks like Join

RE: [Hornlist] New Nutcracker Suite for Wind Quintet

2005-12-06 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Looks like Join the Navy to me. Is that a cross-reference to the Village People (I think it was In the Navy) and The Nutcracker? Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 2:40 PM To: 'The Horn

RE: [Hornlist] Will the........

2005-12-05 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Don't forget The Orchestra Musician's CD-ROM Library. When I take my horn with me on business trips, my laptop becomes my music stand. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WIlliam Botte Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 11:59 AM To:

RE: [Hornlist] Fingerings, accidentals making music

2005-12-04 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Like most, I too learned to transpose in High School. Having just got back to playing a few years ago after a 20 year hiatus, transposition came back slowly. In that time I refused to mark my horn parts. Let me repeat MY HORN PARTS. I felt that if I did, it was like cheating. Like Erin said we are

[Hornlist] Gunther Schuller

2005-11-29 Thread Joe Scarpelli
In case you haven't heard, Gunther Schuller has been named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. He will receive the award Dec. 16 at a concert by the Jupiter String Quartet in the library. Regards, Joe ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu

RE: [Hornlist] Gunther Schuller

2005-11-29 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Here is the link http://www.nydailynews.com/11-29-2005/entertainment/story/369830p-314659c.ht ml Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Scarpelli Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 8:04 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject

RE: [Hornlist] Building embouchure

2005-11-21 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I always knew Angelina Jolie played the tuba. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 10:03 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: [Hornlist] Building embouchure Watching a movie, I got a new idea

RE: [Hornlist] Another Survey Revision

2005-11-15 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Well then, now that you have re-defined a serious horn player, I'm one of those that have a (non musical) job. When at home the only time I get to practice is one morning over the weekend. I will play until my lip falls off which is generally about 3 hours. However, when I travel for more than a

RE: [Hornlist] National Wind Ensemble-Mid America Productions

2005-11-06 Thread Joe Scarpelli
What's there to know? It's Carnegie Hall. I would send them in a New York minute. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paulette Velazquez Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 10:16 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist]

RE: [Hornlist] Re: French Horn Coaching

2005-09-14 Thread Joe Scarpelli
I would recommend accepting a payment of $9,980 as payments of $10,000 have to be reported. (lol) By the way his email address indicates he is from South Africa as ZA is the International Standard Code for South Africa. At least a 3 iron from the Netherlands. Regards, Joe -Original

RE: [Hornlist] Re: tone quality of E horn

2005-09-07 Thread Joe Scarpelli
Allow me to put my amateurish two cents in. I too learned transposition from Kopprasch 1 back in the late 60's. I started playing again after not having played from about 1983 to 2003. Nothing organized, just at home or occasionally with a friend and some of his students. When asked how does

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