Hosted by John Ericson, this podcast looks at a variety of topics related to the French horn and music.
In this episode John Ericson has as his guest Nicole Deuvall, who is looking at the topic of Growth Mindset and the horn player (and teacher) for her DMA project at UMKC. Length 21:05
In this episode of the Horn Notes Podcast with guest Gabriel Kovach of the Phoenix Symphony the topic centers around injury, including focal dystonia, mouthpiece pressure, and various playing problems, with some equipment tips. Length 20:20.
In this episode John Ericson chats with Gabriel Kovach, principal horn of the Phoenix Symphony, about etudes and more. Length 16:35
In this episode host John Ericson talks with Ion Balu (Balumusik.com) and Dan Vidican (Lukashorns.com) about their horns, developments in horn making, and more. Length 18:51
In this episode John Ericson has as his guest again Derek Wright of Houghton Horns, where the topic is custom horns. Following that, in a horn history segment John takes a brief look at the horn on the Internet twenty years ago. Length 20:05
Guests for this episode of the Horn Notes Podcast are Derek Wright of Houghton Horns, talking about new products seen at TMEA 2018 (BAM cases, Verus mouthpieces and horns), and Warren Gref, formerly of the San Diego Symphony, with ideas to improve musicality and accuracy on the horn. In addition, host John Ericson presents a tip on low range production. Length 25:28.
In this episode John Ericson goes over the main points from a January, 2017 presentation given at the Southwest Horn Conference, "Ten insights you can apply to your playing from the MRI horn studies." Originally posted to YouTube on 5/23/2017. Length 24:20.
In this episode our guest is Dr. Gustavo Camacho of Western Washington University, and the topic is working on tuning using drones. Originally posted to YouTube, 03/05/2017. Length 17:48.
In this episode John recaps a presentation from the 2017 Southwest Horn Symposium, looking at The Brass Gym for Horn, a 2007 publication which he helped edit. Originally posted to YouTube on 2/17/2017. Length 9:15.
In this episode John talks with Ericka Grodrian about her website "Beyond the Short Call," with a focus on some of the top operatic French horn excerpts. Originally posted to YouTube on 11/30/2016. Length 15:52.
We are joined again by Derek Wright of Houghton Horns, with the focus on testing horns and mouthpieces, but with also discussion of market trends in the French horn world and more. Originally posted to YouTube on 7/9/2016. Length 14:28.
In this episode the topic is mouthpieces generally but also more specifically the new Houghton Horns line of mouthpieces, with guest Derek Wright. Originally posted to YouTube, 7/8/16. Length 11:06.
This episode continues the conversation with Gabriel Kovach, Principal Horn of the Phoenix Symphony, on the topic of mouthpieces for the horn and developing mouthpieces. Originally posted to YouTube on 7/6/2016. Length 17:42
In this episode the topic is triple horns. Our guest is Gabriel Kovach, principal horn of the Phoenix Symphony, who was involved with the development of the new Patterson triple horn. Originally posted to YouTube on 7/5/2016. Length 16:04.
In this episode John Ericson talks with Dr. Peter Iltis, principal investigator of the recent and ongoing MRI horn studies. Topics include approaches to range, articulation, and much more. Originally posted in three parts to YouTube June 28-30 2016. Length 35:29.
This episode looks at trios for French horn, tuba, and piano, in a conversation with Dr. Heidi Lucas of the trio Eastern Standard. Originally posted to YouTube on 6/25/2016. Length 11:40
In this episode the conversation is with Heidi Lucas, looking at her new edition for French horn of the Big Book of Sight Reading Duets and more. Originally posted to YouTube on 6/21/2016. Length 11:35.
This episode is the conclusion of the conversation on horn warmup routines with Alex Manners, who recently completed his DMA project which looked at the topic in depth. Originally posted to YouTube on 06/15/2016, length 13:30.
This episode is part one of a conversation with Alex Manners, who recently completed his DMA project looking at the history of published horn warmup routines. Originally published to YouTube on June 13, 2016, length 11:37
In this episode John Ericson chats with James Boldin about brass trios. Boldin authored a recent Horn Call article on the topic and is a member of the Black Bayou Brass. Originally posted to YouTube on 06/06/2016, length 13:20.