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Mouthpieces as of July 4

Back almost a year ago I posted about results of some fairly extensive mouthpiece testing (here). And here we are now, July 4 and my … Read More ›

Posted on July 4, 2026July 4, 2026
Horn performance

Mouthpiece Update for August 2025

I’ll soon be posting an article on Horn Matters related to this post, but wanted to update here as well with more specific information of … Read More ›

Posted on August 24, 2025August 24, 2025
Horn performance

Advice for a First Rehearsal, and My First Rehearsal as Third Horn in Nashville

In the recent interview article with Bruce Richards [on Horn Matters] he had a quote from our common teacher David Wakefield which reminded me of … Read More ›

Posted on September 22, 2010June 27, 2021
Horn performance

The First Time in the Finals

Yesterday one of my recent students made the finals in the Principal Horn audition for the Arizona Opera Orchestra. Winning would have been better but … Read More ›

Posted on September 14, 2008June 27, 2021
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