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This list of horn players and pedagogues includes notable players of French horn, German horn, natural horn, Vienna horn, tenor (alto) horn, and alphorn This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Pages in category "French classical horn players" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B ♭ (technically a variety of German horn) is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popular.
The following horn players have publicly acknowledged studying with DeRosa. Nathan Campbell (Professor of French horn, The Master's University) [27] James Thatcher (Session player, recipient of the Most Valuable Player Award from the National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences) [28] Brian O'Connor (Professor of Horn at UCLA) [28]
Philip Farkas (1914–1992), principal horn of the Chicago Symphony, left what became Schilke Music Products in 1956 and joined with Holton, designing the Holton Farkas Model french horn. Ethel Merker (1923-2012), prominent horn player in Chicago, collaborated in the design and development of the Merker-Matic [16] line of horns. [17] [18]
Sarah Elizabeth Peel Willis MBE (born 23 February 1968) [1] is an American-born British-American [2] French horn player. She is a member of the Berlin Philharmonic , and is a presenter of TV and online programs about classical music.
Felix Klieser (born 3 January 1991) is a German professional player of the French horn. [1] He was born without arms. He plays the horn by using the toes of his left foot to operate the valves.