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György Ligeti – Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano “Hommage à Brahms”

György Ligeti (1923 – 2006) György Ligeti composed his Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano in 1982 and it had its world premier in 1983 during the 150-Year Brahms Celebration…

Dariusz Mikulski1 July 2024

Classical Music Horn Learning Thoughts

6 reasons why you should participate in the International Horn Masterclass in Łódź

Dreaming of playing the horn well? Want to achieve success, practice regularly, but the results disappoint? Trying to pass an audition for an orchestra, but failing in the first round…

Dariusz Mikulski29 June 2024

Classical Music Composers Horn Learning Thoughts

Beethoven, Stich (Punto) and Sonata for Piano and Horn in F major, Op. 17

The history and premiere of the Sonata for Piano and Horn in F major, Op. 17 by L. van Beethoven The Sonata for Piano and Horn in F major, Op.…

Dariusz Mikulski28 June 2024

Learning

Discovering the beauty of the natural horn: history and construction of the instrument

Natural horn - is a general term for wind instruments built in a form similar to modern brass horns or other instruments, from which sound is produced using a mouthpiece…

Dariusz Mikulski18 June 2024

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Eugene Bozza: En foret for French Horn and Piano

Eugene Bozza was a French composer and conductor, born in Nice in 1905. He studied at the Paris Conservatory, where he won many awards for his compositions. His music is…

Dariusz Mikulski17 June 2024

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10 most common mistakes made by French horn players

The French horn, also known as "Horn" is a brass wind instrument that has been popular in classical music for centuries. It is an instrument with a unique sound and…

Dariusz Mikulski28 May 2024

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3 things you shouldn’t do while learning to play the French Horn

1. Do not neglect regular practice When learning to play the French horn, it is important to dedicate time to practice regularly. Do not take breaks longer than a few…

Dariusz Mikulski24 May 2024

Learning

Joseph Haydn – a genius of classical music. Concerto No. 1 in D major for French Horn and Orchestra.

When we think of great classical composers, names such as Beethoven or Mozart often come to mind. However, we cannot forget about Joseph Haydn, who also left behind a noteworthy…

Dariusz Mikulski23 May 2024

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How to choose the right music literature for learning to play the French horn?

Playing the French horn is an incredibly beautiful and sophisticated activity that requires dedication and regular practice. To develop your musical skills on this instrument, it is essential to use…

Dariusz Mikulski19 May 2024

György Ligeti – Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano “Hommage à Brahms”

6 reasons why you should participate in the International Horn Masterclass in Łódź

Beethoven, Stich (Punto) and Sonata for Piano and Horn in F major, Op. 17

Discovering the beauty of the natural horn: history and construction of the instrument

Eugene Bozza: En foret for French Horn and Piano

10 most common mistakes made by French horn players

3 things you shouldn’t do while learning to play the French Horn

Joseph Haydn – a genius of classical music. Concerto No. 1 in D major for French Horn and Orchestra.

How to choose the right music literature for learning to play the French horn?

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