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Why Is The French Horn So Difficult To Play?

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Why Is The French Horn So Difficult To Play?

FromThe Classical Music Minute


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Why Is The French Horn So Difficult To Play?

FromThe Classical Music Minute

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1 minute
Released:
Mar 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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DescriptionWhy is the French Horn so difficult to play? Take a minute to get the scoop!Listen to: Elgar - Cello Concerto - Sheku Kanneh-Mason [BBC Proms 2019]Fun FactMozart's horn concertos are some of the most famous and beloved pieces in the horn repertoire, and they are frequently performed by horn players around the world. For instance, his Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. 412/514, is a delightful classical composition from 1782. It's a playful piece with three movements: an Allegro, a Romanza, and a Rondo. The concerto showcases the French horn's agility and virtuosity, making it a beloved staple in the horn repertoire.__________________________________________________________________About Steven, HostSteven is a Canadian composer & actor living in Toronto. Through his music, he creates a range of works, with an emphasis on the short-form genre—his muse being to offer the listener both the darker and more satiric shades of human existence. If you're interested, please check out his music website for more. Member of the Canadian League Of Composers.__________________________________________________________________You can FOLLOW ME on Instagram. ?Please Buy Me A Coffee ?☕️__________________________________________________________________Got a topic? Pop me an email at: [email protected] ?Support the show
Released:
Mar 11, 2024
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Podcast episode

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Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor’s baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop!