Professional horn players certainly know something about performance anxiety.
Balancing of positive and negative thinking
Farquharson Cousins has an extended examination of “the mental side” of...
The final major topic touched upon in The Art of French Horn Playing is performance anxiety.
A traditional view on nervousness
Farkas kicks it off by noting
When...
One of the best know publications of Douglas Hill is Extended Techniques for the Horn: A Practical Handbook for Students, Performers and Composers. This...
Stopped horn is an important topic that has to be considered from multiple angles
Stopped horn and half-stopped horn
In Horn Technique Gunther Schuller wisely expands...
With stopped horn we get to another interesting and important topic, and also one that is not without some controversy.
Confusion is rampant
As an example,...
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