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Pro tips as you get back into ensemble rehearsals
With the beginning of ensemble rehearsals after the long break for COVID, it is great time to revisit some of the challenges for horn...
Horn technique book back, in a second edition
Back in 2011 I compiled a collection titled Ultimate Horn Technique. This book was a hybrid publication, presenting a variety of materials carefully selected...
10 years of Horn Matters! A look back at the top 20 articles
Horn Matters officially launched on September 1, 2009, and has made a big impact on the horn world. What articles were the...
From the Mailbag: Online Materials for High School hornists
One question that periodically comes (in various forms) asks about online materials that would be of use to high school hornists.
Certainly, the number one...
Video Podcasts: Conversations with Heidi Lucas about sight reading and horn/tuba/piano trios
UPDATE 2017: These have now also been posted to iTunes; see http://hornnotes.libsyn.com/ for more information on this and other episodes of the Horn Notes Podcast.
The...
Is it a Reality Show? Tips on Auditions
This article of tips on taking auditions was originally posted to the site in early 2009, but was later cut (along with a large group...
PDF: Low Horn Kopprasch, edited by Josef Schantl
These PDF, public domain low horn etudes are extracted from Volume IV the Große theortisch-praktische Horn-Schule of Josef Schantl (1842-1902).
Originally published in 1904, the best known...
PDF: 11 Gallay Etudes, edited by Josef Schantl
Jacques-François Gallay (1795-1864) wrote many great horn etudes that are certainly worthy of use by modern horn players. Standard, published versions are available, but...
In Defense of the Clean Part
I recently noted a link to an article by hornist extraordinaire Jeff Nelsen,
The Importance of Writing Notes in Your Music
Feel free to read his...
University of Horn Matters Extra: Four types of students, two types of teachers
Recently I was pointed toward some resources on teaching that shed light on a topic I intuitively comprehended but had not seen laid out...