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Hornmasters on the Low Range, Part I: Older Resources
Finally in our Hornmasters series we get to the topic of the low range of the horn and changes in the embouchure from register...
Hornmasters on Vibrato
The topic of vibrato has long been a controversial one in the horn world, being considered more acceptable in a solo context than an...
Horn Secrets: Putting Conventional Wisdom to the Test
A week from today I will present a session at the 2012 Southwest Horn Conference with the title “Horn Secrets: Putting Conventional Wisdom to...
Hornmasters: Attacks, a Prelude to Tonguing
Tonguing would seem on the surface to be a fairly uncontroversial topic. We have touched on this topic in this series of quotations from...
Hornmasters on Legato Tonguing
As a prelude to his general discussion of tonguing in Chapter 9 of The Art of French Horn Playing, at the end of Chapter...
Hornmasters on How Much to Practice
There are a variety of approaches to the question of how much to practice on a French horn.
Practicing to your breaking point is not...
Hornmasters: Tips on How to Practice
Several sources have some specific tips on how to practice the horn.
Practice the extremes
An initial suggestion made by Farkas in The Art of French...
Hornmasters on Inhalation
Inhalation is a big topic. Before turning to this installment of our series of articles of quotations from classic horn methods, I would like...
Hornmasters on Lip Moisture
Another topic that was actually groundbreaking to discuss in The Art of French Horn Playing was that of lip moisture, that is, playing with...
Hornmasters on Mouthpiece Placement
I changed my embouchure twice in college, the first time right after my sophomore year and the second during my Doctoral studies. It is...