John Ericson

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On the Classic or Concert Mellophone

Recently I was asked by a colleague, Jill Sullivan, to identify the backwards horns in some of the band photographs she had come across...

Mailbag: Hand Horn Technique and the Baroque Horn

I recently had several natural horn related questions forwarded by a blog reader, one of which was about if right hand technique was used...

Tip: Keep a Mute in Your Car

Since the time I played in The Nashville Symphony I have kept a mute in the back of the car. The idea is that if...

Yet Another “Deadly Sin” of Horn Playing

Another post from the archive, originally posted to the Horn Notes Blog on 1/9/06. A year ago I wrote of how I had enjoyed a...

“Seven Deadly Sins” of Horn Playing

Originally posted to the old HTML Horn Notes Blog on 1/10/05, this is one of my favorite posts ever. An event known as "A.I.R. Horns"...

Echo Horn and the Villanelle

The second of two posts on performing Dukas Villanelle, posted on 10/7/05 in the original Horn Notes Blog. The first article is here. A couple...

Dukas Villanelle and the Natural Horn

The first of two posts on performing Dukas Villanelle, posted on 9/18/05 in the original Horn Notes Blog Villanelle by Paul Dukas is certainly among...

Podcast on The Brass Gym

The episode of The MelloCast for this week, episode 46, focuses on The Brass Gym for horn, a comprehensive book and CD for warm-up...

How Loud is too Loud?

This post is from the original HTML Horn Notes Blog; this particular post dates to 8/6/05, and was from the end of a summer...

On Learning the B-flat Horn Fingerings with Louis Stout

A topic that has come up in several lessons recently is that of learning B-flat horn alternate fingerings in the middle register where I...

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