http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/ The horn list is intended as a forum for the exchange of information and opinions related to the horn and horn performance. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:30:17 GMT daniel.canarutto@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49662 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49662 ... Data: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 14:07:23 -0400 ... Kerry, I guess you are right about Chinese, Phillipinos, and Pacific Islanders, but, as far as I know, the Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:55:37 GMT Evan Mino http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49661 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49661 Beckel has something of a concerto out already, "The Glass Bead Game". The original version is for horn and percussion, I believe (I could be wrong - someone Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:14:27 GMT Evan http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49660 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49660 If band pieces count, David Maslanka's 4th Symphony starts out with a REALLY long Horn solo. Evan Young ... -- Evan Young FFSymphony Staff www.ffsymphony.net Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:53:39 GMT Hans Clebsch http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49659 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49659 Hi Karl and all, Thanks for putting the question. Best post I have seen on the list for a while (there have been a number of good ones lately). Amazing for the Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:33:09 GMT Richard V. West http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49658 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49658 Oh, just remembered....there's also the second movement of Hummel's Piano Concerto in Bb. Opens with an extended four horn ensemble solo (a cross between Der Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:31:54 GMT Richard V. West http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49657 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49657 One would certainly be Goldmark's "Rustic Wedding" symphony. Richard in Seattle ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:31:41 GMT Richard V. West http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49656 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49656 Hi Nancy: As far as I know (which ain't much) there is no strike going on currently, although there is a lot of anti-Schwarz unrest in the orchestra. This got Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:29:59 GMT Michael Wells http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49655 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49655 Hey, Jeffrey, I recently did a casual survey of sections using hornplayer.net's "Section Listings" link. I was amazed at how many full time players are using Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:28:40 GMT Alex Camphouse http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49654 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49654 Get a Ion Balu practice mute. They're great! Worth every penny. http://ionbalu.com/more_products.html Alex Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:33:42 GMT proofferr http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49653 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49653 ... There are two editions of the score and parts: 1. The older uncorrected Eastman School edition which was for sale but is no longer. 2. Hanson, Howard Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:52:40 GMT Evan http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49652 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49652 if you practice in the park, you're bound to make some money. :-D I was gonna do that the other day at Washington Square Park in NYC, but it started raining... Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:22:49 GMT Sharon http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49651 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49651 Try practicing in the park. Or, if you belong to a church, they might let you practice in an empty room during the week. Both have worked for me at different Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:07:36 GMT Kerry Thompson http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49650 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49650 ... the sense of ... concerning the ... My wife's family moved to Honolulu (from Hong Kong) when she was 12, and she lived there through her sophomore year in Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:05:30 GMT Jonathan West http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49649 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49649 ... I think that description better matches Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto. Mahler 3 starts with 8 horns in unison. By the way, here are some additional solo Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:24:51 GMT dsohorn1 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49648 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/horn/message/49648 Unfortunately, The Honolulu Symphony musicians have not been paid yet for the last 12 weeks of the 2008-2009 season. And last I knew, they were not letting