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Horn Symposium Update No. 2 – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Horn Symposium Update No. 2. August 5, 2015. Day 2 of my time at the 47th International Horn Symposium was great. As I have an early morning rehearsal tomorrow for the University of Wisconsin Alumni ensemble. Chamber Music Concert – Contemporary Works for Horn. Along with Haydn’s Divertimento a tre. Johnson performed Ann Callaway’s. Visiting with Cecil Forsyth, 1914, on the occasion of the 101st publication of his book Orchestration.
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Horn Symposium Update No. 5 – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Horn Symposium Update No. 5. August 8, 2015. Today, my last day at the 47th International Horn Symposium, was certainly memorable. I’ll post again in a few days with summary comments about the entire week I’ve spent here in Los Angeles, but I also wanted to write a few things about today in particular while they were fresh in my mind. Here we go. Lecture – An Introduction to Solo Duet Training for Horns. For Two Horns and Piano (Gina G...
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Old Photos: An Early Embouchure Change – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Old Photos: An Early Embouchure Change. July 26, 2015. The lead pipe angled up, resulting in more pressure on the top lip. Surprisingly, this did not seem to affect my high range, as I was able to play up to a high C regularly. Looking closely at the first photo, you can see a slight amount of “setting in” on the bottom lip, while in the second photo you can see that the corners of my mouth turn up noticeably. Enter your comment here.
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Review: Good Vibrations: Masterclasses for Brass Players, by Randy Gardner – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Review: Good Vibrations: Masterclasses for Brass Players, by Randy Gardner. March 12, 2015. Good Vibrations: Masterclasses for Brass Players. Is the title of a new book by Randy Gardner. Professor of Horn and Chair of the Winds and Brass Department at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. I have been meaning to write a review for the past several weeks, but as there are already some great ones out there in. That i...
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Five Years of Horn World – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Five Years of Horn World. June 7, 2015. Tomorrow is the fifth anniversary of. Looking back at my first post. From June 2010, I still feel very much the same about the goals and overall direction of the site. As a way to recap and reflect, here are some of the reasons I began blogging (taken from that first post), with some follow-up commentary based on my experiences over the last five years. Development as a Teacher:. I have some blog...
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Audio – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Listen to excerpts from my new solo CD,. Jan Koetsier: Music for Horn. MSR Classics, 2013). 8230;superb playing by a regional American artist on an extraordinarily high level of both technique and communicative abilities. Vailable from CD Baby. Read the entire review from. Live Recordings (For complete recording details, visit my SoundCloud page. Chamber Music and Orchestral Performances. Enter your comment here. 8230;] Audio […].
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Recording Reviews: Uncommon Ground & En-Cor! – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Recording Reviews: Uncommon Ground & En-Cor! June 15, 2015. For this week’s post I have two brief recording reviews. First up is a recent release on the MSR Classics label,. Uncommon Ground: Contemporary Works for Trumpet with Horn, Trombone, Piano, and Organ. I was particularly interested in this album because three of the performers were classmates of mine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Amy Schendel. Trumpet, Todd Schendel.
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Horn Symposium Update No. 3 – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Horn Symposium Update No. 3. August 6, 2015. Day 3: Another exciting day at the 47th International Horn Symposium! Here’s what I attended during the morning and early afternoon. Lecture – Contemporary Solos for Low Horn (Robert Stonestreet). Recital – Stefan Dohr and Arkady Shilkloper. Sounds. These include the full range of articulations, dynamics, timbres, etc. UW Madison Alumni Ensemble “Hill’s Angels”. Concert – Genghis Barbie.
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Horn Symposium Update No. 1 – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Horn Symposium Update No. 1. August 4, 2015. After traveling to Los Angeles yesterday, today was my first full day at the 47th International Horn Symposium. Hosted by Andrew Bain and Annie Bosler at the Colburn School. I plan to post daily updates to this website, and while these can’t provide a complete picture, hopefully they will at least give a general sense of the wide variety of events taking place this week. Take place in the su...
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Summer Plans, 2015 – James Boldin's Horn World
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James Boldin's Horn World. Thoughts on Teaching and Playing the Horn. Summer Plans, 2015. May 25, 2015. After a somewhat busier-than-usual end to the semester, I’m finally settling into a summer schedule. As always, the next several weeks will include some much needed relaxation and social time with family and friends. In addition, I have some exciting events and projects to plan for in the coming months. Here’s a brief summary, with more details to follow in future posts. Solo Duet Training for Horns.
