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ITF 2021
ITF 2021, the 50th anniversary of the ITF/ITW will be held July 14-17 at the Schwob School of Music of Columbus State University in Columbus, GA. Dr. Bradley Palmer will...
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Right-Hand Position on the Horn: tips & techniques for young players
Though many professional horn players utilize slightly different right-hand positions, all of us can agree that the hand should be inserted far enough into the bell to control tone and...
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20 Questions with Ellen Dinwiddie Smith
Ellen Dinwiddie Smith has been a member of the Minnesota Orchestra since 1993 and currently serves as third horn. Smith is Adjunct Professor of Horn at the University of Minnesota...
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Categorizing a Trombone
Anatomy of a Trombone Hand Slide Valve Tuning Slide F-Attachment Slide Bell Leadpipe Types of Trombone Tenor Trombone Most beginners start on a tenor trombone, and that’s what most people...
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What is BIAS and what can it tell us about French horn playing?
BIAS (the Brass Instrument Analysis System) is a piece of software/hardware and can analyse different aspects of a brass instrument. But is there anything it can tell us that can...
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Yamaha Disassembly Video
Quick disassembly of a Yamaha Double French Horn
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Yamaha Disassembly Video Part Two: Assembly
Reassembling a Yamaha Double French Horn
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Dennis Houghton Repair Livestream
Have you ever been interested in instrument repair? Join Houghton Horns founder Dennis Houghton as he talks through and works on brass instruments.
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2021 Festival of Trombones
Houghton Horns is proud to support the 2021 Festival of Trombones! Join world-class artists Zachary Bond of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Brian Hecht of the Dallas Symphony...
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Hans Hoyer G10 Disassembly – HH Repair Shop
Watch long-time Houghton Horns repair technician Benjamin Allen talk about and disassemble the very popular Hans Hoyer G10 Double French Horn.
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Do you need to occasionally take a break from playing?
Mark Houghton and Dr. Derek Wright talk about avoiding burnout and repetitive stress injuries as a musician.