French horn player
Coiled brass performer
A French horn player is a musician who plays the French horn, a brass instrument with a distinctive coiled shape and mellow, rich tone.
The term appears in orchestral and band contexts: The French horn players sat behind the woodwinds.
Also called a hornist or simply horn player.
- hornistBrass section performer
- brassCopper-zinc metal mixture
- brass sectionOrchestra's wind-blown metal instruments
- orchestraLarge instrumental ensemble
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
valves · bell · concert · musician · embouchure · symphony · concert hall · music stand · classical · Mahler · solo · warm · mellow · hunting · fanfare · ensemble · transposition · coiled
instrument family within brass
French horn playertrumpeter
One who plays brass
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