Hornarama - Books and Tutors

09036	Bourgue, D: Conversations About The Horn Translator: Nancy Jordan Fako	International Music Diffusion	$49.95
09038	Bourgue, D: Method for the French Horn. Volume 1	Alphonse Leduc	$42.95
09039	Bourgue, D: Method for the French Horn. Volume 2	Alphonse Leduc	$42.95
09001	Burba, M: Brass Masterclass, Method for brass players. The logical way to attain unlimited control, endurance and range.	Schott	$54.90 NOW 20% OFF
09002	Burden, J: Horn Playing-A New Approach	Patersons Publications	$25.20 NOW 20% OFF
09041	Bushouse, D; Practical Hints on playing the French Horn (in collaboration with James D. Ployhar) ...designed to answer the many important question raised by the beginning musician as well as the more advanced students	Warner Bros. Publications	$16.50
09043	Colson, J.F: Braces & Brass A regimen of studies for use in regaining playing proficiency and control after the application or removal of orthodontic appliances (braces). Contributing Editor: Ron Stoneback	RBC Publications	$32.95
09029	Eisenhauser, W: Learn to Play the French Horn. Book 2	Alfred	$15.30 NOW 20% OFF
09003	Farkas, P: A Photographic Study of 40 Virtuoso Horn Player's Embouchures. Included in this study by Philip Farkas are life-size, highly detailed photographs of some of the great horn players' embouchures of the 20^th century from all over the world. They show each embouchure in high, middle and low registers. A diagram at the side of each photo shows the direction of the air-column.	Wind Music	$32.90 NOW 20% OFF
09004	Farkas, P: The Art of Brass Playing The Art of Brass playing is a treatise on the formation and use of the brass player's embouchure. It includes sections on the embouchure's function, mouthpiece placement, moist versus dry lips, the lip aperture, articulation, mouthpiece pressure and breath control. A must for all brass players, this includes photos of the embouchures of Adolph Herseth, Philip Farkas, Edward Kleinhammer, and Arnold Jacobs, among others. This book has become a standard in brass technique classes and at conservatories everywhere.	Wind Music	$39.95
09023	Farkas, P: The Art of French Horn Playing A treatise on the problems and techniques of French Horn Playing, explained to the fullest extent and in a manner to make clear, to even the self-taught hornist, the secrets of successful horn playing. Included are the author's own warm-up studies, designed to create and maintain a strong, flexible embouchure. Also icluded are selected Etudes for specific playing problems. "The bible of French Horn playing"	Summy Birchard	$32.95
09037	Farkas, P: The Art of Musicianship The Art of Musicianship explores the skills, knowledge and sensitivity needed by the mature musician to perform in an artistic and professional manner. It has been used since 1976 in brass classes and music appreciation courses across the country. Topics of discussions include; Musicianship, phrasing, dynamics, tempo, rhythm, articulation, intonation, ensemble playing and stagefright, to name a few.	Wind Music	$32.95
09005	Fox, F: Essentials of Brass Playing An explicit, logical approach to to important basic factors that contribute to superior Brass Instrument performance	Volkwein	$29.60 NOW 20% OFF
09035	Gardner, R: Mastering the Horn's Low Register A new low horn method for all horn players, whether high or low hornists, students, amateurs or professionals, who wish to enjoy the many benefits that come with low register proficiency. Randy C. Gardner, Professor of Horn at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and former Second Hornist of The Philadelphia Orchestra for 22 years, examines tone production and technique, breathing, register breaks, shifts, flexibility and more. The excerpt studies give detailed insights and practice techniques for the preparation of 30 audition excerpts with challenging low register passages including Beethoven Symphonies 3 and 9, Mahler Symphonies 1 and 3, Shostakovich Symphony No. 5, Strauss Don Quixote, Ein Heldenleben and Till Eulenspiegel, and Wagner Das Rheingold. Includes a list of resources of special value to low register performance and successful audition psychology. A must for all horn players! (100 pages). Teachers and institutions are encouraged to order multiple copies together to save on mailing expenses.	International Opus	$69.60
09007	Gorham, C: Mahler. A Brass Player's Guide to the German Instructions Contained in the Symphonies of Mahler. At last, the perfect resource for those who practice and perform Mahler's brass parts. Charles Gorham, professor of trumpet at Indiana University, has compiled a glossary of over 300 words and phrases needed to correctly understand and practice Mahler excerpts. Indispensable for both students and professionals. The print, organization and style of this all contribute to a first rate product. Highly recommended. Every brass player should own one.	Manduca Music Publications	$16.60
09028	Gouse, C.F: Learn to Play the French Horn. Book 1	Alfred	$17.50 NOW 20% OFF
09027	Hauser, E: Foundation to French Horn Playing	Carl Fischer	$25.20 NOW 20% OFF
09008	Hill, D: Extended Techniques for the Horn. A practical handbook for students, performers and composers. Includes CD	Warner Brothers Publications	$47.50
09040	Hoeltzel, M: Mastery of the French Horn The well-known standard for all questions concerning the technique and playing of the horn - now in English translation. The work is relevant to professionals as well as students. Apart from issues of daily practice and playing, it also deals with topics that haven't been covered within horn literature until recently: playing the high F-horn or the Wagner-tuba, the arrangement of the cadenza in the solo concertos (including cadenzas of all established concertos), personal management as a performer, and other subjects. The German edition has received the German award "Best Edition" 2000.	Schott	$74.95
09009	Huth, F: School for Horn As a teacher of long standing, as well as an experienced orchestral horn player and much traveled horn soloist I would like to equip the young horn player with a useful and purposeful method. By means of this systematic, slow, step by step method, it is possible for the beginner to reach his goal as quickly and as surely as possible. It is left to the teacher whether other exercises and studies should eb used alongside this method and, if so, care should be taken to select the right ones. May this course of study stimulate and produce as many good players as possible	Simrock	$59.95
09006	Jacobs, A: Song and Wind		$100.00
09010	Janetzky, K & Brüchle, B: The Horn		$58.20 NOW 20% OFF
09024	Jeurissen, H: The Basic Principles of Horn playing Volume 1: Warming-up and Daily Exercises	Hofmeister	$31.80 NOW 20% OFF
09025	Jeurissen, H: The Basic Principles of Horn playing Volume 2: Etudes and Solo Pieces	Hofmeister	$27.40 NOW 20% OFF
09026	Jeurissen, H: The Basic Principles of Horn playing Volume 3: Ensemble Playing	Hofmeister	$31.80 NOW 20% OFF
09012	Orval, F: Method for Natural Horn	Edition Marc Reift	$49.95
09013	Pritchard, P: The Business: The essential guide to starting and surviving as a professional hornplayer. Introduced by Barry Tuckwell and Vladimir Ashkenazy with forward by André Previn.	Open Press Books	$41.90
09034	Reynolds, V: The Horn Handbook (Hardcover) This immensely practical handbook is the work of a musician, composer, and teacher at the Eastman School of Music. The first book to cover the topic, it presents a broad introduction to horn study, practice, and performance. "Written in an articulate and authoritative manner, Professor Reynolds' keen intellect, logical concepts, and insightful analysis of major horn repertoire will stimulate the [player's] search for musical knowledge and the pursuit of excellence. This book should be absorbed by every serious horn student, performer, and teacher." — Norman Schweikert, Second Horn, Chicago Symphony Orchestra , November 1, 1999 "Verne Reynolds has created something very, very important... again!" — Journal of the International Horn Society "Not just an instruction manual but a fascinating examination of the solo music that horn players will find on their stands." — The Horn Magazine (U.K.) , November 1, 1999 "This concise and accurate book can be a short cut to achieving greater success in teaching and performance on the horn. This is a book every serious horn player will want to own! " — Eugene Wade, Principal horn, Detroit Symphony "Written in an articulate and authoritative manner, Professor Reynolds' keen intellect, logical concepts, and insightful analysis of major horn repertoire will stimulate the [player's] search for musical knowledge and the pursuit of excellence. This book should be absorbed by every serious horn student, performer, and teacher. " — Norman SchweikertSecond Horn, Chicago Symphony Orc , November 1, 1999	Amadeus Press	$110.00
09014	Ricquier, M: Reading Music by Educating the Eye.	Billadout	$47.20 NOW 20% OFF
09044	Ridgeon, J: The Physiology of Brass Playing. A comparative study of brass playing and teaching techniques.	Brass Wind	$38.50
09016	Robinson, W.C: An Illustrated Advanced Method for French Horn Playing. Edited by Philip Farkas This method is intended as a guide for advanced students of the horn with materials included to help students establish a good direction in their efforts and also to serve as a helpful guide in the avoidance or correction of faulty fundamental playing habits.	Wind Music	$16.40 NOW 20% OFF
09017	Rosenthal, I: The French Horn A Modern Elementary Method	Albert & Sons	Out Of Print
09019	Schuller, G: Horn Technique. 2nd Edition The first edition of this book (published in 1962) quickly established itself as a classic guide to all aspects of horn-playing, with chapters on tone-production, excercies, legato and staccato playing, and the art of practising. For this new edition the author has greatly enlarged the Repertoire List, which gives details of other 1,000 pieces from the solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires that include one or more horns	Oxford University Press	$60.50 NOW 20% OFF
09018	Skornicka/Erdman: Intermediate Method		$13.95
09020	Tuckwell, B: The Horn (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides)	MacDonald	$27.50 NOW 20% OFF
09030	Yamaha Band Student: A Band Method for group or individual instruction. By Feldstein, S and O'Reilly, J	Alfred	$13.10 NOW 20% OFF
09033	Yancich, M: A Practical Guide to French Horn Playing	Wind Music	$76.95 NOW 20% OFF