SubCategory Archive (tags): ‘John Ericson’
See the complete archive.Random Monday: Yahoo? Where’s John? and Who’s Who?
More comedy from Yahoo Answers Using YA for questions like this is a waste of time but it does offer some classic moments. Seriously, getting better, more reliable information is as easy as this. Pink horns on parade Probably not the best brand name, but it sure looks cool. Summa cum loud A very nice [...]
Making the Second Solo CD
The past two days I helped produce a great recording project (more on that another day) and it reminded me of this post dated 6/7/2004 from the original HTML Horn Notes Blog, one of the very first posts I put up, which gives good insights into the recording process. This past weekend I got as [...]
Bruce and John FAQ
So, you have started a huge new horn website! How did you meet? We met in real life in 1984. That year Bruce was a Junior at The Eastman School of Music and John was a new MM student, a graduate of Emporia State University in Kansas. We were in the same ensembles rotation, sat [...]
Arizona, Arizona State University, Bruce Hembd, Horn Matters, John Ericson
A Shortage of Young Horn Players
Some things never change. John Ericson has made it a mission to promote and encourage more young horn students in Arizona. As a private (and sometimes classroom) teacher, I share his concerns. Along these lines here is a quote: There are not enough horn-players, and not enough people taking up the horn today. They are [...]
Beginners, John Ericson, Phoenix, Stories
The Potsdam Brass Quintet Celebrates 40 Years
How many currently active brass quintets have reached 40 years? Not many, the only three that I know of are the American Brass Quintet (1960), the St. Louis Brass Quintet (1964) and the Potsdam Brass Quintet (1968), the faculty brass quintet of the Crane School of Music at the State University of New York College [...]
Brass ensemble, Brass players, Chamber music, Composers, John Ericson
Random Articles
"The Little Descants": One thing that has not been remarked on much are the changes seen in descant horn designs since WWII. There were two basic approaches to the instrumen...
PSA: Another Big Reason You Should Clean Your Horn: In the first paragraph of an NPR article we learn "One musician in Connecticut learned the hard way about the dangers of not cleaning his horn — after...
How to Annoy and Alienate Colleagues in 11 Easy Steps!:Quirky personalities are more-or-less a fact of life in the classical music profession. For non-musicians and students, it can almost seem like a ...
Orchestra 101: Dress Code: At the end of the previous article in this series I referred to concert attire. Suffice to say it is specified very clearly in the Master Agreement wh...
Recent sale Items
- Conn 8D Elkhart Double
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January 27, 2012 - 13:23 - Syst. Prof. Döhler 1 mouthpiece
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January 20, 2012 - 11:35 - Herco mouthpiece
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January 20, 2012 - 11:33 - Getzen model 10C mouthpiece
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January 20, 2012 - 11:32 - H. Schindler Milwaukee mouthpiece
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January 20, 2012 - 11:30 - Sansone mouthpiece, vintage
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January 20, 2012 - 11:29 - Houser San Francisco 3-#2 Stainless
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January 8, 2012 - 00:33 - Atkinson NY 200
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January 2, 2012 - 08:22 - 1011 Bach Single in F
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January 1, 2012 - 12:37 - Conn 8D
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December 5, 2011 - 17:50 - Schilke 31
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December 4, 2011 - 11:24
Random Hornmasters
- Hornmasters: Berv on Mouthpieces
- Hornmasters: Berv and Reynolds on Slurs
- Hornmasters: Berv on Horns
- Hornmasters on Average Tonguing, Part IV: Tuckwell and Cousins
- Hornmasters on Rapid Tonguing, Part II: Brophy
- Hornmasters: Berv on Right Hand Position
- Hornmasters on Average Tonguing, Part III: Fox and Berv
- Hornmasters: Merewether, Tuckwell, and Bushhouse on Care and Maintenance
- Hornmasters: Farkas and Schuller on the Warm-Up
- Hornmasters: Tuckwell and Bushhouse on Right Hand Position
- Hornmasters: Yancich on the Second and Third Warm-Up
- Hornmasters: Farkas on Horns
- Hornmasters on Double and Triple Tonguing. Part III: Brophy, Tuckwell, and Reynolds
Random Humor
- Internet Memes ‘Sad Keanu’ and ‘Strutting Leo’ with French Horns, I
- Halloween Finale; Monster Horn Players
- Professor Corno: Work Out Your Low Range
- Professor Hubley Recommends a Horn — Memories of Horn Calls Past: My First Issue of The Horn Call, Part VII
- Parody: Why The Mona Lisa Smiles
- Humor: The Farkas Photo
- Professor Schmutzig and the Schmutzone 19 Valve Horn
- Professor Corno: Stop Missing Notes
- Little Boy Blue, Come Blow Your Horn
- Suck Ups Suck
- Where the Wild Things Are? In the Closet…
- The Retronome
- The Politics of Clamology (I)
