David Cooper, recently-appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony, on auditions and warm-ups.
horn practice
What to do with "I'm bored".
Seth Godin on Boredom
It's tempting (for me) to try and cram these "empty" days with lots of backlogged work and projects. But that may not be a good idea.
(Over-)Commiting and Learning Under Stress
Looking for etudes to practice? Here are some recommendations for any middle-high school player!
The BEST Etude Collections for French Horn
In a previous blog entry I talked about some projects that I and others are using to fill up the time due to the cancellation of all upcoming performances and most teaching. In that blog entry (which you can find here), I talked about going through several technique books that […]
Warm-up (and learn to practice) with Solo Training
Some of my favorite options for middle and high school level French horn players.
The BEST Solo Collections for Middle and High School Horn ...
Some thoughts about how to spend your quarantine time.
Quarantine Projects
Is transposition a necessary skill for all horn players?