Articles by Bruce Hembd

Indexed in reverse chronological order.

Random Monday: Recorded Memories from Wayne Barrington

The many worlds of Bruckner Composer Anton Bruckner was always editing and changing his symphonic orchestrations for one reason or another. Bruce Richards spells out a few glaring differences in the 4th symphony. Taking one for the team In response to Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians taking a pay cut, music director Manfred Honeck announced that [...]

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Item Management in the Classified Ads: Editing, Moving and Closing

A great bonus for sellers using Horn Matters Classified Ads is the simple, yet powerful options available for each and every sale item. Editing If a mistake is made, a seller can go back and fix it and make it live in just a few clicks. Moving There are a number of categories within Horn [...]

Announcing the Grand Opening of Horn Matters Classified Ads

It is with much anticipation and excitement that we announce the grand opening of the Horn Matters Classified Ads area. This new area of Horn Matters is specifically geared towards connecting buyers and sellers of French horn related items. At the time of this announcement I am guessing that Horn Matters Classified Ads will be [...]

Video: A Quick Walkthrough of Horn Matters Classified Ads

Our official launch date now set for this Wednesday, August 31st – in two days – for the brand new Horn Matters Classified ads area. For the occasion I have made a brief introductory video that runs through two scenarios: that of a buyer and that of a seller. One of our goals with this [...]

Random Friday: Beta Testing, Mouthpieces and I am the Wife of Mao Tse-tung

Thank you for beta help! Beta testing for the new Horn Matters Classified Ads area has been very productive on many levels. I would like to thank all the people who have helped out so far. Besides catching a lot of bugs, our testers have made great suggestions for new or improved features. A few [...]

The Next Big Step for Horn Matters

When talking about the future of this web site John and I have often had conversations with the question, what is going to be the next big thing for the Horn Matters web site? Our first anniversary cemented the idea that we were going to be around for a while. We have brainstormed and worked [...]

Random Monday: Coming Soon?

Summer concerto competition I attended the Interlochen summer camp for several summers and even worked there one summer while in college. A major factor for many campers was, and still is, the concerto competition. This video on the most recent solo competition gives us a glimpse behind-the-scenes of the most recent 2011 competition. Lots and [...]

John Ericson & Bruce Hembd
on the French horn, brass related topics, and the field of classical music.