World's Largest Sheet Music Selection
By Douglas Hill
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Horn
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CD
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Extended Techniques for the Horn. (A Practical Handbook for Students, Performers and Composers). By Douglas Hill. For Horn. Brass - French Horn Method or Collection; Method/Instruction; Technique Musicianship. Book & CD. 96 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.EL96105CD).
ISBN 0769223559.
With the growing interest in hand horn (natural horn) and jazz horn, Extended Techniques for the Horn by Douglas Hill is an important text in horn repertory. Virtually all the sound possibilities of the horn are included in this one book, with clearly and concisely organized descriptions, notation and comments to both performers and composers of horn music.
kw
Location: from UK
Difficulty Level:
Not sure
July 16, 2007
Fun for players or composers
This is a great book for any horn player, but perhaps it is even more useful for composers. And not just avant-garde composers. This book contains a long list of 'special effects' for the horn. Many are obvious, or are obvious variations on more basic techniques (half-valve glissandos - for...
8 of 16 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from orange ca
Difficulty Level:
Advanced