tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post7601707416559654472..comments2023-05-27T07:47:26.610-05:00Comments on Bass Blog: In with the in crowdMichael Hovnanianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07822257921093170726noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-64542612706738557532008-05-03T08:23:00.000-05:002008-05-03T08:23:00.000-05:00Bill,I bet page 123 of either of those books makes...Bill,<BR/><BR/>I bet page 123 of either of those books makes for some interesting reading. I would also be curious to know whether the bible or a major symphony orchestra contract contains more arcane language.Michael Hovnanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07822257921093170726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-90293609990539851162008-05-03T01:21:00.000-05:002008-05-03T01:21:00.000-05:00The only books I have at hand are the Gideon Bible...The only books I have at hand are the Gideon Bible and the L.A. Phil contract. I think I'll wait until I'm back in the large midwestern city until I do my ablutions.William Buchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05200199828785297003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-73315161516599098552008-05-02T23:55:00.000-05:002008-05-02T23:55:00.000-05:00It is not irritating to be where one is. It is on...It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like to be somewhere else. Here we are now, a little bit after the thirteenth unit of the fourth large part of this talk.andy gillerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659683807649566655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-56311059393945890922008-05-02T16:57:00.000-05:002008-05-02T16:57:00.000-05:00Thanks Max. I was wondering what that was referri...Thanks Max. I was wondering what that was referring to.Michael Hovnanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07822257921093170726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-8710606752360135062008-05-02T15:33:00.000-05:002008-05-02T15:33:00.000-05:00BTW, the book was Walter Piston's "Orchestration"....BTW, the book was Walter Piston's "Orchestration".nocynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07998727400312237867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-388014615339890178.post-21653445805029908322008-05-02T15:29:00.000-05:002008-05-02T15:29:00.000-05:00"Most people prefer it the fast way. There is als..."Most people prefer it the fast way. There is also much to be said for the practice of applying double-tonguing to triple rhythms, so that the "t" and the "k" alternately begin the group of three notes--tu ku tu, ku tu ku. As a special effect, the tremolo made by rolling the tongue, as in the Italian or Spanish "r", has been asked for by some composers." <BR/> But I'm not gonna pass it on.<BR/><BR/>-Maxnocynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07998727400312237867noreply@blogger.com