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Current "gigs"
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Horn - I have played horn since I was in the 7th grade.  I took a break from horn playing part way through college and picked it up again in 1993In 2001, I started taking occasional lessons from Barney Blough in Seattle.

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Northwest Mahler Festival - I am on the board of directors of this yearly event for Seattle area musicians.

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Eastside Symphony - I play principal horn in this amateur community orchestra in Redmond, Washington.

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Five Bells Brass Quintet - I play horn in this brass quintet from Orcas Island, WA.

Old "gigs"
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Turtle Bluff Chamber Orchestra - I played horn in this small orchestra in Chimacum, WA until it shut down in 2003.

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Pentaire Quintet - I played horn in this  woodwind quintet composed of members of the Eastside Symphony. 
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Also see my Music Photos page.

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Horn Music
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Horn Exercises, Part 1

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Low range builder exercises - all in new notation bass clef

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Add A Tone exercises in all major and minor keys. Strive for smooth, even slurs!

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Diminished Arpeggios 2 and 3 octaves

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Harmonic Fingering Chart - how "in tune" can you expect each fingering to be?

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Harmonic Series - the basis for pitch on any horn

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Brahms 2nd Symphony, 2nd Mvt, Horn 1 in F - Yes, your teacher will say it's cheating, but who really wants to transpose this major solo from Horn in H in front of an audience?