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the F-horn or simply the horn which is the name recommended by the international horn society. It is also called 'cor' or 'cor d'harmonie' in French.
"un cor d'harmonie" in French, simply 'a horn' in English, also called a 'F-Horn'
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe English Horn is also known as the Cor Anglais
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∙ 13y agothe original name for the french hon is the hunting horn
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∙ 12y agohorn(s) at least that's wat my band director does she/he is always like, horns...
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∙ 12y agoF horn, horn in F, horn. I'm sure there's more, but those are the ones I see on music the most often.
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∙ 10y agoThe French for English Horn is "le cor anglais". The English Horn is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the Oboe family. It is a transposing instrument pitched in "F".
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Where did the french horn get its name from?
The correct name for the instrument is simply the horn, or F horn, or horn in F. That F refers to the key in which it plays. People erroneously thought the F stood for French, and the name stuck. There was something unsatisfying about calling an instrument the horn without adding a modifier to the name.
How did the french horn get its name?
The instrument received its name in the 17th century because France was the center of manufacturing. French instrument makers are credited with giving the horn its distinctive shape.
How do i finger a marching french horn versus a regular french horn?
The actual name for the "marching F-Horn" is a Mellophone. The fingerings are identical to that of a trumpet. On a Horn, you finger the E open and the D first. On a Mellophone (marching horn) the E is first and second, and the D is first and third.
Which brass intrument was originally used for hunting?
The French horn. Though a brass instrument it most often sits with the woodwinds.
Does french horn get solos?
Yes french horn is the most important instrument
Why is french horn called a french horn?
The reason why the french horn is called a french horn is because, even if it started to develop in Germany it was completed in France, heinz the name French Horn
What is another word for the french horn?
Some people call it the F Horn or just a Horn. Also 'como'.
Where was the french horn found?
The French horn was actually first created in Germany. I don't how it came to be named a French horn, but I know that the correct name is just "horn". So it was actually created in Germany.
Where did the french horn get its name from?
The correct name for the instrument is simply the horn, or F horn, or horn in F. That F refers to the key in which it plays. People erroneously thought the F stood for French, and the name stuck. There was something unsatisfying about calling an instrument the horn without adding a modifier to the name.
Where was the french horn first found?
The French horn was actually first created in Germany. I don't how it came to be named a French horn, but I know that the correct name is just "horn". So it was actually created in Germany.
What is another name for cornucopia?
Another name for the corucopia is the Horn of Plenty
What is another name for the telephone?
Horn
How did the french horn get its name?
The instrument received its name in the 17th century because France was the center of manufacturing. French instrument makers are credited with giving the horn its distinctive shape.
What is the real name for a corno?
Corno is Italian for the (French) horn.
What is another name for a trumpet?
valve horn
What is another name for the post horn?
Cornet
What is a another name for a horn of plenty?
A "Cornucopia".
