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Topic: French horn

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  Horn    French  
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  French history    French Revolution  
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Most admires:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,  Bonnie & Clyde
Favorite animal(s):Mouse,  Owls
Favorite composer(s):Antonio Vivaldi,  Franz Josef Haydn,  George F Handel
Interest(s):Historical Reenactment
Favorite royal(s):King Shaka Zulu
Favorite movie(s):West Side Story
Likes to wear:Vampire costume
Listens to:Classical,  Miles Davis,  Louis Armstrong
Starsign:Aries
Favorite political figure(s):John F Kennedy
Worst habit(s):Belching
Favorite quote(s):"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
 
 
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Luigi Pascioni,
Auto Mechanic

There is a horribly dissonant passage for two French horns in the second movement, which is sarcastically marked dolce.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

Especially color-coordinated is the French cafe sound of wheezing accordions, tinkling piano and drunken horns, placing Prince's film character in context.
BELL FLARE Until the second half of the Twentieth Century, most french horns were built with one piece bells with the exception of some European brands.
Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model

LINDA HORN'S 19th century antiques have always been know to be the most desired gift one can receive, wrapped in her signature gold box with gold French ribbon.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

He played trumpet and french horn in his school band, and as a teenager he sang vocals and played bass guitar in a rock band.
The Evans touch is evident in Nash's use of a rockish rhythm section and voicings that combine bass trombone, French horn, and saxophones, while the grounding in the blues and his tendencies to switch tempos in a heartbeat seem to come out of Mingus.
In 1970, Paris needed Larry to play french horn in his concert band, trombone in his stage band and sousaphone in the marching band at Broken Arrow High School.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

The unique French spiral hunting horns were played by huntsmen in full hunting regalia!
John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant

We know also that historically communism can be traced back through the French Revolution to a human perversion of the "two horns" of civil and religious liberty which lay at the foundation of America.
Keith Tennant,
Factory Worker

Gradually the instrumentation was expanded; according to St James's Evening Post two French horns were added in 1725, whilst bugle horns costing Ł27 were purchased in 1772.
Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent

We couldnąt resist the addition of French horns on the Irish harp minuet, Mr.
Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom

You can help us decorate the staircase railing with garland trimmed with French horns, ribbons and candles.
 
 
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Sarah
2005-07-23 15:40:22
How long has the French Horn been around?
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