For many years I have been very interested in one special musical instrument: the French horn. If you have never heard a French horn, well this intriguing brass instrument with a mellow tone. There are not small instrument. A normal French horn will be 12 feet of tubing and it is part of the bass family that include . he trumpet, trombone, French horn, and tuba. At 17 ft the longest of the brass instruments except for the tuba.
The French horn was created with of a long, spiral tube ending in a flaring bell, three valves, and a funnel-shaped mouthpiece. That is why is called a “horn” as many musicians playing classical music call this instrument.. One f the ironic things with the French horns is that there are not strictly French in origin.
The horn (is a brass instrument Modern French horns have three valves which lower the pitch a semitone, a tone, and three semitones (minor third). It became known in England about this time, and they called it the French horn. Use of the term French horn dates at least from the 17th century. Another major contribution in the 18th century was the emergence of the French horn as an orchestral instrument. ...