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  2. List of horn techniques - Wikipedia

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    However, playing a 3rd space C (F-horn, open) and repeating the stopped horn, the pitch will lower a half-step to a B-natural (or 1/2 step above B ♭, the next lower partial). The hand horn technique developed in the classical period, with music pieces requiring the use of covering the bell to various degrees to lower the pitch accordingly.

  3. List of online digital musical document libraries - Wikipedia

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    One book of music from Rare Book Room, which contains digitized books of many types. Laborde Chansonnier – ca. 1470 – Unknown, (author) – France – Library of Congress, Music Division Rare Book Room of the Library of Congress: Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music: 19th-century, American, minstrel music, popular music, war songs: 29,000

  4. French horn - Wikipedia

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    The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B ♭ (technically a variety of German horn) is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popular.

  5. French horn in jazz - Wikipedia

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    While the French horn is primarily used in classical music pieces, in the mid-20th century it broke into the jazz world. While the instrument remains relatively rare, the role of the French horn in jazz has developed from its beginnings in the 1940s through to the 2010s. Note that the expression "horns" in jazz is often used colloquially to ...

  6. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Brassy. Used almost exclusively as a French horn technique to indicate a forced, rough tone. A note marked both stopped and loud will be cuivré automatically [2] custos Symbol at the very end of a staff of music which indicates the pitch for the first note of the next line as a warning of what is to come.

  7. List of compositions for horn - Wikipedia

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    Concerto for French horn (2013) Aulis Sallinen. Horn Concerto, Op. 82 "Campane ed Arie" (2002) Mark Schultz. Lights! (2003) Thomas Sleeper. Concerto for Horn and Orchestra ; Karlheinz Stockhausen. Nebadon, for horn and 8-channel electronic music; Ananda Sukarlan. Trio for Horn, Clarinet & Piano "Mutahariana" based on melodies by H. Mutahar

  8. Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone - Wikipedia

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    The sonata is the composer's second extant work of chamber music, after the Sonata for two clarinets.It was written between August and October 1922 at the same time as the Sonata for clarinet and bassoon, [2] and was premiered at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris on 4 January 1923 at a Satie-Poulenc concert organized by Jean Wiener. [3]

  9. Natural horn - Wikipedia

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    The natural horn is a musical instrument that is the predecessor to the modern-day (French) horn (differentiated by its lack of valves). Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the natural horn evolved as a separation from the trumpet by widening the bell and lengthening the tubes. [ 1 ]