The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas

The Art of French Horn Playing

Philip Farkas

Suzuki · Paperback · May 1, 1995

First to be published in the series was The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas, now Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music at Indiana University.

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Who it’s for
An early series volume on learning French horn playing and pursuing musical goals.
Themes
French horn playing
Genres
Brass, Techniques & Skills, Music Resources

About this book

First to be published in the series was The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas, now Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music at Indiana University. In 1956, when Summy-Birchard published Farkas's book, he was a solo horn player for the Chicago Symphony and had held similar positions with other orchestras, including the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, and Kansas City Conservatory, DePaul University, Northwestern University, and Roosevelt University in Chicago.

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The Art of French Horn Playing set the pattern, and other books in the series soon followed, offering help to students in learning to master their instruments and achieve their goals.

French Horn Playing

An early series volume on learning French horn playing and pursuing musical goals.

Come here for

  • Help with learning to master an instrument

Expect

  • The first book published in the series
  • A volume that set the pattern for later books

Where it sits

Music Resources65%
Brass62%
Techniques & Skills53%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Music
  • Woodwinds
Authors
Philip Farkas
Publisher
Suzuki
Published
May 1, 1995
Format
Paperback
Theme
French horn playing
Reading lane
Music