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Year One for Horn Matters!

Today Horn Matters reaches a major milestone. One year ago, John and I launched this site. Here are some statistics from that date to today: ...

Parody: Silence of the Clams; A Tribute to Lichtenstein

No, not the country... This story is about artist Roy Lichtenstein, who is probably best-known for his works resembling enlarged comic book panels. Typically, these panels...

Update/Review – Griffin’s ‘For You’

We welcome a new advertiser at Horn Matters, David Griffin. His new recording is enjoying brisk sales and will be receiving a review in the...

Multi-tasking with Marc Papeghin, II

Continuing with Marc Papeghin (see Part I), I wanted to know more about how he puts together his impressive arrangements and videos. Speaking of...

Multi-tasking with Marc Papeghin, I

Marc Papeghin is a 25-year-old horn player and internet session musician living in Northern France, about 20km from the Belgium border, in a town...

Rock Horns

Rock and roll Finlandia horns. See their web site. * * * UPDATE 2021, JE. The above is a portion of a former "Random Monday" article --...

6 Survival Tips on Dealing with Criticism

College is starting up again and for students new to college, this means a brand new environment and an unfamiliar horn teacher. As with anything...

Getting Rattled

Don't rattle my cage Sir Simon Rattle quoted in a recent interview: Actually you never eyeball a horn player. That’s one of the real rules....

Of horns past, wistfully

* * * A short story from Lou "Gluefish" Wilson. * * * I used to love the 6D's I played with in high school. ...

Nationalism and the traditional French style, II

Continued from Part I In most textbooks I encounter, Nationalism - as a movement in Western music history -  has a beginning and an end....