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-----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Steer B.A. Hons. <jcsteer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Monday, April 20, 1998 20:24 Subject: Re: Where should the flugel sit? >I hate to see the flugel sitting anywhere other than between the 4th 'man' >down and the Solo Horn. IMHO the Flugel is an extension to the horn section, >and as such is to the Horns what a Soprano is to the cornets. All my >arrangements and own compositions treat the flugel as a part of the horn >section in this way. > >Jonathan > >-----Original Message----- >From: gyoung <gyoung@xxxxxxxx> >To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Monday, April 20, 1998 13:47 >Subject: Where should the flugel sit? > > >>Graham Young (905) 575-8440 >>Weston Silver Band, Symphony Hamilton >>Celebration Brass, McMaster Chamber Orchestra >>gyoung@xxxxxxxx >> >> >>> >>> Flugel players are a special breed of people (bit like the sop player) as >>> we are the only two players in the band who don't have someone else >>> playing the same instrument sat next to us. So instead of giving them a >>> hard time - congratulate them for doing a great job (IMHO anyhow!!) >> >>> >>> Heidi Worth >>We also can not really stop and let the person next to >>us cover the part either. >>There are a lot of pieces where I think the flugel should >>sit next to the Solo Horn. The sound of flugel with >>the horn section in four parts is a unique sound texture >>to the brass band. >>I wonder how many bands sit the flugel next to the horns >>and how many sit the flugel between the repiano >>and the second cornets? >> >> >>-- >>unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to >>listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > -- unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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