Playing The Horn
Technique and Beyond
Published on 21. September 2024
Book
Hardback
282 pages
978-1-0686271-0-1 (ISBN)
Description
Playing The Horn: Technique and Beyond by Julian Baker, offers horn players of any age - amateur, professional, teacher, or student - to play better. It is the product of Julian Baker's long and distinguished career as a player and teacher of the horn. This book offers a rich store of deeply considered advice and guidance on horn playing, but also on musicianship in general, with many subheadings that can be found in virtually every chapter of the book.
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Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
796 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0686271-0-1 (9781068627101)
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Person
Julian Baker has enjoyed a long career as an orchestral and chamber musician that began as principal horn of the Hallé Orchestra under Sir John Barbirolli at the age of twenty. In 1977, after seven years in the BBC Symphony Orchestra, he was appointed co-principal in the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, where he remained until 1996. He was a professor at the Royal College of Music for over thirty-five years and has taught students from all over the world.