Essays about: "French Horn"

Found 2 essays containing the words French Horn.

1. 1. Applying Epstein’s “Power Practicing” to violin orchestral excerpts

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Inez Cruz; [2021-11-11]
   Keywords : violin; orchestra; orchestral excerpt; power practice; Eli Epstein; active research;

   Abstract : This thesis purpose was to find good strategies that would benefit the construction and preparation of orchestral excerpts. In practical terms, how to make an excerpt sound/work without spending hours studying those six or seven lines. READ MORE

3. 2. The role of the third horn in the orchestra's horn section

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Angeliki Poulimenou; [2016-03-21]
   Keywords : French Horn; Third Horn; Role of the Third Horn; Orchestra; Horn Section; The Unsung Hero; Orchestration; High Horn;

   Abstract : This thesis reflects research about the horn section and mainly the role of the third horn in the orchestra's horn section, and is also a documentation of my personal experience. For several years I was the third horn player at the National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Greece (ERT) and I try to explore this position as much as I can, and aim to help not only young horn players who are auditioning for this chair, but also young composers and conductors to reach a closer understanding of the function of the horn section. READ MORE