Schumann - Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 - David Cooper, Horn and Anne-Marie McDermott, Piano Houghton Horns 2019-08-10 | David Cooper, HornAnne-Marie McDermott, PianoPerformed at the University of Texas at Arlington, Irons Recital Hall - Saturday, June 17, 2017.Video by Erik Clapp FilmsSponsored by Houghton Horns - Keller, Texas
Ricco Kühn W 293 F/Bb Double Horn Houghton Horns 2024-09-26 | A Knopf-style (or Reißmann-style) professional model double French horn in F/Bb. Functionally elegant and continuously refined through extensive feedback from leading professional players, the W 293 is even and consistent throughout all registers and dynamic ranges.
Battle of the Horns: The Ricco Kühn W 293 vs. W 283 – Which Horn Reigns Supreme? Houghton Horns 2024-09-20 | Join Dr. Derek J. Wright as he dives into the “Battle of the Horns” featuring two of Ricco Kühn's most sought-after models: the W 293 and the W 283. Known for their impeccable blend of traditional German craftsmanship and modern innovation, these horns are designed to meet the demands of professional players.The W 293, a best-seller, boasts a classic design and seamless response throughout the range. On the other hand, the newly redesigned W 283 offers ergonomic handling and premium performance, making it a strong competitor in the professional market. Which horn will come out on top?🎺 Learn more about Ricco Kühn and his instruments here: - W 293: houghtonhorns.com/products/ricco-kuhn-w-293-double-horn- W 283: houghtonhorns.com/products/ricco-kuhn-w-283-double-horn-w283Let us know your favorite in the comments!🔥 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more expert instrument comparisons from Houghton Horns!#BattleOfTheHorns #RiccoKühn #W293 #W283 #FrenchHornComparison #BrassInstruments #GermanCraftsmanship #HornReview #HoughtonHorns
Hans Hoyer G10 vs. S.E. Shires Q20: French Horn Showdown! Houghton Horns 2024-09-13 | Join Dr. Derek J. Wright as he puts two highly sought-after double French horns to the test: the Hans Hoyer G10 ($7,510, made in Germany) and the brand-new S.E. Shires Q20 ($6,495, made in Boston and China). Get expert insights into their tone and playability.🎺 **Learn more about the instruments here:** - Hans Hoyer G10 - houghtonhorns.com/products/hans-hoyer-g10?_pos=1&_sid=ec2d36fdd&_ss=r- S.E. Shires Q20 - houghtonhorns.com/products/s-e-shires-q20-double-horn?_pos=1&_sid=bbe7993e1&_ss=rLet us know which horn you think is the best in the comments below!🔥 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more expert instrument comparisons from Houghton Horns! #FrenchHornBattle #HansHoyerG10 #ShiresQ20 #DrDerekWright #HornComparison #BrassInstruments #MusicReview #HoughtonHorns
Yamaha YHR-672 vs. Conn 8D: Battle of the Kruspe-wrap French Horns! 🎶💥 Houghton Horns 2024-09-05 | Which horn reigns supreme? Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for an exciting livestream showdown between two iconic Kruspe-style horns: the brand-new Yamaha YHR-672 and the legendary Conn 8D, fresh off Conn-Selmer's latest refresh. If you're chasing that classic Hollywood sound, you won't want to miss this head-to-head comparison of these powerhouse horns. 🎺
Conn 6D: The Kruspe-Wrap Horn that Fits Seamlessly into Modern Sounding Horn Sections Houghton Horns 2024-08-30 | Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for a livestream as he explores whether the Conn 6D's radical redesign truly hits the mark. Is it really a “Professional” horn? Tune in to see if this horn's medium bell taper and yellow brass construction is the right fit for today’s modern horn sections.
Why Are These Valves So Unique? A look at the S.E. Shires Q20 French Horn Houghton Horns 2024-08-22 | Come hang out with us for a live chat with Dr. Derek J. Wright as we check out the S.E. Shires Q20 French Horn! S.E. Shires is famous for their trombones and trumpets, but this is their first dive into the world of French horns. The Q20 just made its debut a few weeks ago at the International Horn Symposium in Fort Collins, CO. Whether you’re an experienced player or just curious about this new horn, you definitely don’t want to miss this conversation!
Yamaha YHR-672: A New Era of Innovation in Kruspe-style Horns? Houghton Horns 2024-08-14 | Hey everyone! Yamaha recently unveiled the YHR-672 at the International Horn Symposium in Fort Collins, and we’re excited to have one of the first production models in our shop. Join me, Dr. Derek J. Wright, in today’s livestream as we take a closer look at this new horn. There’s a lot of buzz around it—let’s find out if it lives up to the hype!
The Dürk D3 Baborák, is it just an Alexander copy? Houghton Horns 2024-07-24 | Hey everyone! We just got a Dürk D3 Baborak horn in the shop, and we’re taking it to the International Horn Symposium in Fort Collins next week. I wanted to chat about it with you all. Spoiler alert: It’s amazing! But is it just a copy of the legendary Alexander 103? Join me, Dr. Derek J. Wright, for today’s livestream where we’ll dive into this horn.
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What are the best French Horns & Educational Materials for Schools? Houghton Horns 2024-05-25 | Join us for an exclusive livestream with Karen Houghton and Janet Nye, renowned authors of "Recipe for Success" and veteran French horn teachers. In this engaging session, Karen and Janet will share their expert opinions on the best French horns, essential accessories, and top-tier educational materials that educators should consider recommending for their school programs and students. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting, this livestream will provide invaluable insights to enhance your French horn section and elevate your music program. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the field!Recipe for Success: Classroom Beginner Edition by Karen Houghton and Janet B. Nyehoughtonhorns.com/products/recipe-for-success-classroom-beginner-edition-by-karen-houghton-and-janet-b-nyeVerus V Double Hornhoughtonhorns.com/products/verus-vVerus Chicago Double Hornhoughtonhorns.com/products/verus-chicago-double-horn-veruschicagoVerus Horn Straphoughtonhorns.com/products/verus-horn-strap-verusstrap335 Selected Melodious Progressive & Technical Studies, Book 1 for Horn by Pottaghoughtonhorns.com/products/335-selected-melodious-progressive-technical-studies-book-1Recipe for Success: A balanced curriculum for young horn playershoughtonhorns.com/products/recipe-for-successTasteful Tunes, Vol 1: Trios - An easy ensemble collection for horn players, by Karen Houghton, Janet B. Nye, and Molly Woodhoughtonhorns.com/products/tasteful-tunes-vol-1-trios-an-easy-ensemble-collection-for-horn-players-by-karen-houghton-janet-b-nye-and-molly-woodAlessi ScaleUPhoughtonhorns.com/products/alessi-scaleup-acc-alessi-scaleupVerus VX Mouthpieceshoughtonhorns.com/products/verus-vx-14-mpcMouthpiece Shank Repair Kit - All Brasshoughtonhorns.com/products/mouthpiece-shank-repair-kit-all-brassBrass Witch Magnetic Pencil Holderhoughtonhorns.com/products/brasswitchVerus Marching Mouthpieceshoughtonhorns.com/products/verus-marching-mouthpiecesLaskey Protégé Horn Mouthpieceshoughtonhorns.com/products/laskey-protege-horn-mouthpieces-protegeJosef Meinlschmidt JM Lubricantshoughtonhorns.com/products/meinlschmidt-lubricantsEmbouchure Visualizer for Horn and Trumpethoughtonhorns.com/products/embouchure-visualizer
Can a sub-$5000 New French Horn play well? (featuring the Paxman Series 4) Houghton Horns 2024-04-11 | French horn prices have skyrocketed in the last few years. There are very few decent sub-$5000 new French horns left. Can you still find good horns in this price range? Join me for a discussion on this topic featuring the Paxman Series 4. -Dr. Derek J. Wright Paxman Series 4: houghtonhorns.com/products/paxman-series-4?_pos=2&_sid=37caf76ff&_ss=r
@trombonetimo shows us whats inside his @MBCases! Houghton Horns 2024-03-26 | @HoughtonHorns#bandkid #concertband
The Yamaha YHR-671D vs the New Conn 11DNS - French Horn Shoot Houghton Horns 2024-03-15 | Join me for a French Horn Shootout between the Yamaha YHR-671D and the Conn 11DNS. -Dr. Derek J. Wright Yamaha YHR-671D: houghtonhorns.com/products/yamaha-yhr-671d?_pos=1&_sid=a297b68cc&_ss=r&variant=42606384873718 Conn 11DNS: houghtonhorns.com/products/conn-11dns-detachable-bell-french-horn?variant=45184714670326¤cy=USD&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwMqvBhCtARIsAIXsZpbE0zE3rYVBq3l9zOoGQCdNXHZj34mt00aBl1K0K7-52IHFpn99GGYaAtF7EALw_wcB
Lets take a look at the Wes Hatch HG1 Double Horn Houghton Horns 2024-02-27 | Join me for today's livestream as I take a look at a used horn that has recently come into our shop, the Wes Hatch HG1 -Dr. Derek J. Wright Hatch HG1 Double Horn Serial #: N/A (Pre-Owned): houghtonhorns.com/products/hatch-geyer-double-horn-serial-n-a-pre-owned-tcwhatch
Lewis & Dürk LDx5 Rhenish - Revisited Houghton Horns 2024-02-21 | I reviewed the Lewis & Dürk LDx5 "Rhenish" two years ago on this channel. However, I want to revisit it for a number of reasons. So join me for a journey through all of the features of the Lewis & Dürk LDx5 "Rhenish". -Dr. Derek J. Wright Lewis & Dürk LDx5 "Rhenish": houghtonhorns.com/products/lewis-durk-ldx5-rhenish
More Tasteful Tunes sound bites! Houghton Horns 2024-02-07 | Another little sampling of our new horn trio book, "Tasteful Tunes-an easy ensemble collection for horn players" written by Karen Houghton, Janet B. Nye and Molly Wood.This book is designed for:-Beginning horn classes-Private horn teachers-Mixed levels of playersYou may order it now at www.houghtonhorns.com or stop by booth #715 if you will be at TMEA this week!Thank you to Gerry, Molly and Lydia Wood for getting together to record these video clips!
Tasteful Tunes sound bites! Houghton Horns 2024-02-05 | Enjoy these sound bites from the new trio book by Karen Houghton, Janet B. Nye and Molly Wood, "Tasteful Tunes, Vol. 1- an easy ensemble collection for horn players". •Fun and easy horn trios•Music from around the world •Seasonal songs•Tunes from the orchestral repertoire Available NOW at www.houghtonhorns.com or come visit us at Booth #715 this week at TMEA!Special thanks to the Wood family (Gerry, Molly and Lydia) for recording these clips!
A review of the BRAND NEW Conn 11DNS! Houghton Horns 2024-02-03 | Last year Conn-Selmer introducted a new Geyer-style horn to their lineup. The new Conn 11DNS replaces the old Conn 11DES, but don't be fooled by the name because it's a completely different horn. Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for this livestream to see this new horn reviewed. Spoiler: It's REALLY good! Conn 11D NS: houghtonhorns.com/products/conn-11dns-detachable-bell-french-horn?_pos=2&_sid=ff8e028ea&_ss=r
JSV Mouthpiece 🚀 Houghton Horns 2024-02-01 | @HoughtonHornsAfter nearly two years of testing and prototypes, trials from world-class players, and experimenting in countless play scenarios ranging from solo and chamber to concert halls, we created a mouthpieceunlike anything on the market.-John Sebastian Vera
French Horn Comparison: The Conn 8D Eastlake (2024) vs the Conn 8D Elkhart (1963) vs the Conn 8D … Houghton Horns 2024-01-27 | The Conn 8D has been the best selling French horn in North America for decades. Last year Conn-Selmer introduced a revised model meant to bring Eastlake, Ohio produced horns more in line with the beloved Elkhart, Indiana produced horns from the 1950's and 60's. Did they succeed? Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for the latest French Horn Comparison! Conn 8D SUL: houghtonhorns.com/products/conn-8dsul-unlacquered-detachable-bell-french-horn?_pos=7&_sid=f6180fea4&_ss=r Conn 8D Eastlake Serial # 184434: houghtonhorns.com/products/conn-8d-serial-784434-pre-owned-1?_pos=3&_sid=f6180fea4&_ss=r Conn 8D Elkhart Serial # C16381: houghtonhorns.com/products/conn-8d-double-horn-serial-c16381-pre-owned?_pos=4&_sid=f6180fea4&_ss=r
Ricco Kühn W 393 X - Are there any disadvantages to purchasing a used triple horn? Houghton Horns 2024-01-19 | Everyone likes new shiny horns, but are there any disadvantages to buying a used horns, especially a used triple? Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for a discussion on this livestream!
The Finke Europa Model 63: Is innovation welcome in the French horn world? Houghton Horns 2024-01-17 | Finke horns utilize rotors made of a composite material rather than traditional brass construction. This allows them to be lighter and easier to play than they otherwise would be. Is this a good thing? Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for this livestream for a disscusion of this topic!
A Review of the Paxman 20 MYDC - Livestream Houghton Horns 2024-01-10 | Although it is many decades old, the Paxman 20 still boasts an innovative design that results in a horn with a beautiful sound. Join Dr. Derek J. Wright for today's livestream to learn more!
