www.hornhistory.com-
features comprehensive timelines of the history of the horn and includes
information on instrument development, repertoire, pedagogy and performers.
The American
Horn Quartet website- check here for information about the AHQ's new
summer workshop in Daytona Beach, FL
The Symphonies
of F.J. Haydn- Compiled by Louis Stout, Jr., original article from The
Horn Call, April 1984. A listing of keys, number of horns, and general
challenges of each symphony.
Horn Orchestral Excerpts- A audio
collection of horn excerpts presented as they appear in the original parts
and performed in context by various orchestras. Compiled and created
by fellow UW grad Daren Robbins.
www.hoorn.be
- a Dutch horn website, in Dutch only
hornplayer.net- hornplayer.net
has 600 pages of horn playing information: 300 page information archive,
Free classifieds, Section listings, The Veneklasen Horn, Horn Significa by
Walter Hecht
The Horn Player's FAQ- A collection
of commonly-asked questions about the (French) Horn
Kerry
Turner's Website- composer and hornist with the American Horn Quartet,
Gurzenich Orchestra of Cologne, and associate principal and third horn of
the Luxemburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Bob Ward's Home Page- Bob
Ward is the Associate Principal horn of the San Francisco Symphony.
Pip Eastop's Website- Professor of Horn
at both the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music.
embouchures.com-
an excellent website for brass players suffering with
embouchure problems or lip injuries.
Columbus Horn Group-
Official site of Central Ohio's Premiere Adult Horn Ensemble.
Hans Pizka's Website- Mr. Pizka is the
Principal Horn of the Bavarian State Opera Orchestra as well as a music
publisher.
www.hornplanet.com- Tom Bacon's
Website- a fun site with lots of interesting articles about Tom, music, and
horn playing.
The Horn Players’ FAQ-
A good starting point for finding the main internet sites about the horn.
John
Ericson's Articles Online- Horn professor at Arizona
State University. This site has lots of terrific articles on natural horn, historical
performance, and lots of other good stuff.
LA Horn Club- Los Angeles
Horn Page and the history of playing in the LA film studios.
Ricci Adams' Musictheory.net- A
terrific site for learning basic music theory and ear training. You
can also get free downloadable staff paper here. Highly
recommended for music students.
The Official AFM Website- You can see
current orchestral openings, updated on the 1st of each month, see ICSOM and
ROPA orchestra wage scales and comparison charts, links and instructions to
instrument mailing lists, find musical clip art, and search
for current AFM members.
Andante-
The latest news in the classical music world.
www.osborne-conant.org-
Website of William Osborne and Abbie Conant. Some great articles on
gender bias can be found here, including
You Sound Like a
Ladies’ Orchestra (Ms. Conant's story of her longtime battle to overcome
gender discrimination in the Munich Philharmonic), and discussion of gender
and race bias in the Vienna Philharmonic and other orchestras.
Luca Benucci's
Web Page