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20 Questions on the 20th with David Byrd-Marrow
Hornist David Byrd-Marrow is our featured musician for December’s 20 on 20! Mr. Byrd-Marrow is the solo horn of the International Contemporary Ensemble, and newly appointed Assistant Professor of Horn...
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Paxman at Midwest 2019
Shop Paxmans here.
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“Primary Ignition”
Shop sheet music by James Naigus here.
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French Horn Bell Bending
Slo-mo video of Dennis Houghton pouring out Cerrobend after adjusting the bend on a bell tail. Don’t try this at home, folks! Does your instrument need its annual cleaning? Schedule...
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How to Choose a Horn Mute
Mutes are used to create different sounds on the horn. Straight mutes create a more distant, far-away sound. Stop mutes create a brassier, edgier sound. Composers use different words to...
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2019-2020 TMEA and ATSSB All-State Etudes (Horn, Trumpet, and Tenor Trombone)
Shop études and solos here.
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20 Questions on the 20th with Jaclyn Rainey!
September’s 20 on 20 features Jaclyn Rainey, Associate Principal Horn with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Jaclyn studied at the Eastman School of Music and New England Conservatory. She previously held...
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20 Questions on the 20th Featuring Robert Lauver
The dynamite second hornist of the Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra kindly shared his time with us. 1. Started playing horn at age: Eleven. 2. First private teacher? Rosamund Sanders Robbert (then...