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French Horn Playing - Lesson - Ifor James - Articulation
Posted by: hornchannel
Video duration: 347 seconds
Ifor James explains the fundamentals of tonguing notes i.e. articulating. Please listen carefully many times.
Prof. Dr. Ifor James - Ifor had many pupils who represent a testimonial to his ability to teach, these include Greg Cass (seen in other videos here), Frank Lloyd, Michael Thompson, Jeff Bryant and literally hundreds of others. Looking on Google will reveal more about his career.
Related: articulation, brass, class, french, horn, ifor, james, jones, lesson, lessons, master, philip
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Ein Heldenleben - 1st Horn Part - Greg Cass
Posted by: hornchannel
Video duration: 309 seconds
An explanation with tips on how to play the opening bars of Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life).
Greg Cass - British born solo horn of the Orchestra de la Suisse Romande in Geneva.
Related: cass, ein, french, greg, heldenleben, heros, horn, life, richard, solo, strauss
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Ifor James on Holding the Horn & Hand Position
Posted by: hornchannel
Video duration: 269 seconds
Prof. Dr. Ifor James Explains for beginners about holding the horn comfortably with the correct mouthpipe angle, various ideas about slight alterations to help fit the horn to the player and also importantly about the "correct" hand position in the bell as taught to him by Dennis Brain's father Aubrey Brain.
Again I haven't edited all of the typically Ifor bits out in memory of a great guy.
Related: agm, aubrey, brain, children, dennis, digital, french, hand, holding, horn, ifor, instrument, james, position, teaching
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Ravel Piano Concerto in G - 1st Horn Part - Greg Cass
Posted by: hornchannel
Video duration: 280 seconds
An explanation with tips on how to play this difficult solo passage from the Ravel Piano Concerto.
Greg Cass - British born solo horn of the Orchestra de la Suisse Romande in Geneva.
Related: cass, concerto, french, greg, horn, klavier, konzert, maurice, piano, ravel, solo
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Ifor James - Humorous Anecdote
Posted by: hornchannel
Video duration: 122 seconds
Ifor relating a story about Michael Höltzel and Ib Lanski Otto at a Potsdam USA Horn Congress. This is typically Ifor as he will be remembered by many, as bloody funny.
PS: If you don't get the joke don't worry, you are probably ideally suited to be a viola player (couldn't resist, sorry).
Related: anecdote, congress, hoeltzel, horn, höltzel, ib, ifor, james, lanski, michael, otto, potsdam
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