Brass Resources: Horn

This guide supports the brass studios, including horn, trumpet, trombone, and tuba/euphonium.

Horn Resources

International Horn Society
Since 1970, The International Horn Society (IHS) has been an organization of people from around the world drawn together with a mutual interest in the horn. The IHS is dedicated to the performance, teaching, composition, research, preservation, and promotion of the horn as a musical instrument.

A student membership (under age 27) in IHS costs $30.00 (updated Spring 2014).
The Horn Call
Includes membership news, workshop reports, feature articles, a variety of clinics, biographical sketches, music and recording reviews, and advertisements for horn-related products and services.
Trade Journal.

Electronic access: 2007-present (via IIMP)
Print access: 1971-present

Solos
M 80-84	Collections and separate works
Duets, horn and piano
M 255-56, 258	Collections (original compositions and arrangements)
M 257, 259	Separate works (original and arrangements)
Solo horn with orchestra
M 1028	Scores, full and reduced and arrangements for reduced orchestra
M 1028.5	Cadenzas
M 1029	Solo(s) with piano reduction
Solo horn(s) with string orchestra
M 1128	Scores, full and reduced and arrangements for reduced orchestra
M 1128.5	Cadenzas
M1129	Solo(s) with piano reduction
Chamber Music for Winds (two or more wind instruments)*
M 288-289	Duets
M 355-359	Trios
M 455-459	Quartets
M 555-559	Quintets
M 655-659	Sextets
M 755-759	Septets
M 855-859	Octets
Chamber Music for Winds and Piano*
M 315-319	Trios, two winds and piano
M 415-419	Quartets, three winds and piano
M 515-519	Quintets, four winds and piano
M 615-619	Sextets, five winds and piano
M 715-719	Septets, six winds and piano
M 815-819	Octets, seven winds and piano
Methods Books and Orchestral Excerpts
MT 418	Combined Brass
MT 420	General
MT 422	Systems and methods
MT 425	General studies and exercises
MT 426	Orchestral studies
MT 428	Self-instructors
MT 432	Alpenhorn

You can recommend books, scores, and recordings you think the Music Library should add to its collection!

You'll find books about the horn in the ML 955s.

Here are some of the more recent books we've added to that part of the collection.