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More on “clicks” — and the best horns

Last year a topic touched upon in an article was that of “clicks” and valve changes. In that time frame, I started taking some...

A Few Thoughts about Performance Anxiety

Performance anxiety is a big topic. A big part of the problem is just being focused on the here and now. This is where...

Is it a Reality Show? Tips on Auditions

This article of tips on taking auditions was originally posted to the site in early 2009, but was later cut (along with a large group...

Six things of value

Last week I took a road trip to New Mexico in order to take care of some business, and also to get some work...

On Teaching (and Studying) Effectively

With the first semester of the University of Horn Matters horn pedagogy course nearly complete it seems like a good time to re-post the...

Horn Pedagogy Week 7: Slurs, Legato, and Average Tonguing

Tonguing is a huge topic. There are a wide range of ways to articulate notes from the most legato to the shortest articulation possible....

Introducing The University of Horn Matters Horn Pedagogy Course

This free, online course presents a great deal of information on teaching (and playing) the horn, gleaned from a variety of sources, with commentary...

Hornmasters on Mouthpiece Pressure, Part III: Yet More

To close this series on mouthpiece pressure we have notes from four more recent sources. As in parts I and II, there are some...

FAQ: From the Natural Horn to the Triple Horn

Back at IHS Denver one of the sessions I presented related to comparing the natural horn and the triple horn. This photo was for...

Understanding the Hornmasters on Range Development

Next up in the Hornmasters series will be the topic of developing the high range. The quotes start in the next article. As a...