... I don't quite understand this -- why does it matter where a custom clef is put together? ... While I agree with you about how such notation shouldn't be...
... It's people like you with attitudes like that which forced the improvements to the transverse flute to give it the power to overtake the recorder in...
... David compose the following ... Don't take offence, I am not against the recorder.. In fact I have a friend that plays it and does so beautifully. Also...
... Yes, I've heard of difference tones, John, but don't fully understand the science. They seem to be a result of the clashing of close harmonics especially...
... Adrian Drover composed the following on Sun 3/2/2008 12:16 a.m. ... I have also heard similar things in barbershop choruses. One evening I was conducting...
Hi.. Quick question.. is there a yahoo group that is for composers to discuss compositions and compositional activities etc. I know about the Orchestral...
... Actually it was more the gradual move from relatively small, private concerts in patrons' homes (or palaces) to relatively larger auditoriums and opera...
John Howell
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Mar 1, 2008 5:40 pm
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Hi Steve, I think what you experienced was some beat frequencies brought about by the difference in vibration of two or more higher pitched instruments. I...
... Actually they happen in any reasonable register. A perfect 5th, 200 hz and 300 hz, produces a difference tone at 100 hz (300 minus 200 = 100). But of...
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... Probably. But Hindemith went beyond that and used both over- and undertones as the theoretical basis for his scale of relative consonance and dissonance,...
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... Yes, and it sounds very weird! When I was in college my harmony professor played a composition on Piano which sounded America / God Save the Queen in...
... What kind of problem are you having, Paul? For me, Sibelius does what I would expect (double barline, key change, start repeat barline) automatically. ...
The art and science of obtaining resultant sounds is the proper balancing of volume and attack of the notes sounded. One also can generate other tones....
If you are seeking impossible lower notes in the brass section these are possible but the players have to be completely in sync with each other in attack and...
It is also due to the fact that the tones are always there but they are too "weak" to be heard.. However, when you get a 13+ man bass section of singers plus...
... I was in error. Sorry. It was an end repeat, not a start repeat. Must have been an isolated occurrence, and I've "blocked out" on most of it. From what I...
... So, what cause the "buzz" you hear when - say - 2 trumpets play a 4th or 5th loudly and they're both in tune? And to save some of you the bother of...
... Ha ha ha.. - Steve rolling on the floor after falling off the chair. I showed my flatmate your answer. She said in her opinion that the orchestra...
... Paul.. I am confused what are you on about .. the humour is way above my level... Diana, my flatmate, is studying for her 4th degree (of which they include...
... Try Googling. Even if it's out of print, it should be in some university libraries. John -- John R. Howell Virginia Tech Department of Music College of...
John Howell
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... Actually Steve, it is way beneath your level - and I never thought I would be guilty of that. ;=) Here, if I said I had a flatmate, most would assume that...
... I think I had better just stop here before we make bigger boobs of ourselves get kicked off the list. My responses are far below those that should be...
... I don't know how it can be, but even though the musical style was very, very far from my cup of tea, I thought the recorder orchestra was very musical, and...
... As I said, maybe it was just the YouTube audio feed. Actually my mind says great stuff. Just to my flat mate the audio was not that thrilling.. And once...
Thanks again Adrian for your help, very nice of you. I might asked that before Were you in Maynard's band as the same time as Roger Homefield, trombone soloist...
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