John Ericson

Back almost a year ago I was describing my teaching materials and the final article of that series was devoted to noting what materials...

While to this point this series has focused on older published sources on the horn, at this time we turn a corner toward three...

Most every semester people working on research projects contact me about various topics related to the horn in the 19th century. This spring in...

Back two years ago in my report on the 2009 Southeast Horn Workshop, hosted by Travis Bennett at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC,...

One overall thought from recent auditions and horn performances I have heard is that tonguing is one of the most important technical areas to...

It is interesting to me how actually a very simple topic like long tones can also be a hot button topic. Back in 2008...

This was originally posted as part of a report on the 2011 Mid-South Horn Workshop, hosted by Dr. Paul Stevens at the University of...

I found the link in Random Monday this week to a recent (2009) study very interesting, on the topic of hand position. The title of...

One recent question that came in is a practical one, of what to keep in your case. A reader wrote, “I'm wondering what I...

Another question that came in recently was that of why a person in a horn section sounded bad. In the E-mail it mentioned the...