John Ericson

First let me say this horn came out really well! For this project I combined most of the tubing from a vintage (probably 1960s) Mirafone...

This past weekend I was honored to be featured for the monthly Horn Camp Connect session of the Kendall Betts Horn Camp. The video...

In short, the second project horn is playable, and I have a new book out. To the horn first, this one as has been mentioned...

2021 has already been a long year, but I hope shapes up in the end as a good year for horn. It has been...

The last big horn building project I had completed was in the 1990s when I was playing in Nashville, which is when I also...

In recent years I have seen repeated references to an “exposition” of the first Strauss horn concerto. What makes it very puzzling is the...

Another type of hidden problem to fix is tubing ends under the ferrules that join the various pieces of tubing. The tubing ends on...

A major concern of mine for horn (and brass) players going forward into 2021 is chops. It has been a strange 9 months of...

One thing I wanted to obtain for this project overall was one of those flexible cameras. I bought one inexpensively on Amazon (Nidage brand)...

When I was a Doctoral student, I was able to create a special minor for my degree at IU, the minor being in brass...