October 21, 2008 by John Ericson
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Podcasts Featuring Anton Horner and John Barrows Available Now
The IHS website has a new resource I believe many are unaware of, including a series of podcasts of selected presentations from horn symposiums long ago. The first two featured are sessions by Anton Horner and John Barrows. Very worth checking out! Horner and Barrows both are important American horn teachers not as well known as they perhaps should be today.
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