A Horn player from Germany that was born in 1864 that was also a conductor and a composer of very famous operas.
What is Richard Strauss
100
The most commonly used fingering for a D in the staff.
What is Trigger, 1 and 2?
100
The type of oil used on the valves.
What is rotary oil?
100
Early predecessors of the horn were mainly used to do this.
What is horn calls used to signal the beginning and ending of the hunt?
100
What is the marching French horn called?
What is a mellophone?
200
This player was born in Germany in 1822 and was principle horn of the Bavarian Court Opera for over 40 years.
What is Franz Strauss?
200
The fingering for an E at the bottom of the staff
What is open?
200
The number of times per year that a horn should receive a thorough home cleaning.
What is twice a year?
200
The origin country of the French Horn
What is Germany?
200
The key to playing the horn this way is to correctly position the right hand in the right place and close the hand.
What is stopped horn?
300
A German composer and Horn player that is known mainly for his 60 horn etudes that are played by majority of horn players at the advanced level.
What is Georg Kopprasch?
300
The fingering for an A in the staff.
What is Trigger, 1, and 2.
300
The parts of the horn that should be replaced regularly so that they do not pop.
What is valve strings?
300
The idea of the horn came to be because what happened first?
What is people would blow on animal horns?
300
The part about the French horn that makes it more difficult than other brass instruments to hit the notes properly.
What is having more partials?
400
Born into a musical family in London, England in 1893 and had two sons- one: an even more famous horn player and two: an oboist.
What is Aubrey Brain?
400
The fingering for an F in the staff.
What is 1?
400
The items that should be in every horn repair kit.
What is valve oil, slide grease, braided fishing line, a leadpipe cleaner, a rubber mallet, a mouthpiece puller, bumper cork, pliers, screwdrivers, and a single-edged razor blade?
400
This invention changed the way that the horn was played in 1815 and made it so that the hand was not the only way to change the pitch.
What is the invention of a horn with piston valves?
400
The approximate length of the tubing if laid flat.
What is 12-13 feet?
500
A player born in Leicestershire and is still alive today that is famous for his jazz horn performance.
What is Richard Bissill?
500
The fingering for a Db in the staff
What is Trigger, 2 and 3
500
The part of the horn that the mouthpiece goes into that needs to be cleaned twice a month.
What is the leadpipe?
500
A horn with no Bb Trigger
What is a single horn?
500
Horn with no valves, controlled only by hand positions, embouchure, and breath control.