Horn Players, Teachers, Makers

Darin Sorley and I go way back to junior high school and I have embedded a few newspaper clippings in this article from that...

A hornist who was much better known 50 years ago than today is Lorenzo Sansone. I saw on the IHS Facebook page that a...

There are some really great etudes out there that have a few things in common, besides being hard. The main thing is they have...

Often hornists will look back on their “genealogy” in terms of who their teachers were, the teachers of their teachers, etc. A number of...

I love the low horn etudes by Hermann Neuling; I feel certain that these made a big difference in my playing. I have had...

Last night I had a very pleasant surprise in my inbox. Blog reader Jay Anderson had seen my previous post on Maxime-Alphonse and got...

Probably every month during the school year I receive notes from horn students trying to research horn players of the past who are trying...

The topic of Philip Farkas came up recently and I realized that among horn students today his name is not as well known as...