Using primary sources including Conservatoire method books, accounts of performances and technological advances, and other evidence, this book tells the story of the transition from natural horn to valved horn at the Conservatoire, from 1792 to 1903, including close examination of horn teaching before the arrival of valved brass in Paris.
Using primary sources including Conservatoire method books, accounts of performances and technological advances, and other evidence, this book tells t...
