[Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread jonathan . yoder
Hello, hornophiles-- I was listening to a performance of the Schumann Horn Konzerstueck and trying not to get depressed about how far I am from ever achieving that level of playing when a thought occurred: What kind of horn would the first horn, whose part goes up to at least a high Z, play?

Re: [Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread Greg Campbell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was listening to a performance of the Schumann Horn Konzerstueck What kind of horn would the first horn, whose part goes up to at least a high Z, play? A hornette? A picolo horn? Most first horns on the Schumann seem touse a B-flat/high-F double decsant horn. That

Re: [Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread Wilbert Kimple
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, hornophiles-- I was listening to a performance of the Schumann Horn Konzerstueck and trying not to get depressed about how far I am from ever achieving that level of playing when a thought occurred: What kind of horn would the first horn, whose part goes up to

Re: [Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread Paul Mansur
On Wednesday, October 6, 2004, at 11:39 AM, Wilbert Kimple wrote: I've seen it done a couple of times with a standard double horn on the first part. Most of the time, including the two times I've done it, a descant horn is used. Mine is an alexander 107 in Bb and high F. Phil Myers (NY

RE: [Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread hans
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilbert Kimple Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:39 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Screech horns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, hornophiles-- I was listening to a performance of the Schumann Horn Konzerstueck

RE: [Hornlist] Screech horns - Schumann

2004-10-06 Thread Wilbert Kimple
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ooops, oops, Wilbert, I am sorry about your ears. This piece goes up to high e3 (first third mov.) and several high c3 (31) high d3 (3) are part of the first part. Did you tune down your arrangement ? Just a half step ? Hans, The Arrangement of the

[Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread Ray and Sonja Crenshaw
Alan Civil used to do it on his Alex Model 90 Bb single. I've no doubt that he could... *** One nice example was at the IHS workshop in 1978 at East Lansing. (Concertstuck with wind ensemble) accompaniment I was there on the front row. That one was memorable for two reasons: 1) a guy in the

Re: [Hornlist] Screech horns

2004-10-06 Thread Klifemom
In a message dated 10/6/2004 4:47:36 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you know the main cause for ruined (not yet begun) careers ? Trying to play Konzertstueck first horn, when not mature enough embouchure wise experience wise. Thank you, Professor Pizka, for this

RE: [Hornlist] Screech horns - Schumann

2004-10-06 Thread hans
: [Hornlist] Screech horns - Schumann --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ooops, oops, Wilbert, I am sorry about your ears. This piece goes up to high e3 (first third mov.) and several high c3 (31) high d3 (3) are part of the first part. Did you tune down your arrangement ? Just a half step ? Hans