A Blind Test of Horns at IHS Denver, the Results

August 26, 2008 by John Ericson 1 Comment

A post on the Pope Instrument Repair site/blog points to the results of the blind test of horns done at the 2008 IHS Denver Symposium. The results are here, worth checking out if you are an advanced hornist.

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