The Index of French Horn Music

The Index of French Horn Music
Author: Wayne Wilkins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1978
Genre: Chamber music
ISBN:

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Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire

Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire
Author: Richard Seraphinoff
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 622
Release: 2016-04-18
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0253019354

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This comprehensive, annotated resource of solo repertoire for the horn documents in detail the rich catalogue of original solo compositions for the instrument. Intended as a guide for practical use and easy reference, it is organized into three large sections: works for unaccompanied horn, works for horn and keyboard, and works for horn and ensemble. Each entry includes publisher information, a brief description of the form and character of a work, technical details of the horn writing, and information on dedication and premiere. The authors also include commentary on the various techniques required and the performance challenges of each piece. Representing over ten years of careful compilation and notation by an expert in horn performance and pedagogy, and by a seasoned music librarian and natural horn performer, Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire will be an invaluable resource for performers, educators, and composers.

Anthology of French Horn Music

Anthology of French Horn Music
Author: Richard C. Moore
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609749413

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A master source of symphonic and operatic excerpts from the works of the great composers, selected from the repertoire most frequently used for recitals, placement exams and professional auditions. The author provides comments onmany of the selections which point out particular difficulties of the pieces, such asawkward transpositions, rhythms or fingerings. Where necessary to the understanding of the excerpt, some passages include second, third or fourth hornparts.