The French Horn.net - A great site with a little bit of everything!
The Horn Goddess.com - Another great site with lots of information
Julia's Horn Page - A great FAQ section, links, and more
Horn Planet.com - A variety of information
Horn articles.com - Self-explanatory
The Philharmonia's Horn site - Articles, videos, sounds, and more. Use the menu on the left to explore
SoundJunction.org - Tons of neat stuff here covering all aspects of music. Go! Explore! Enjoy!
Sound Junction's Horn page - When you're done you can explore the other instruments too!
Fingering Chart (single horn) - Because wrong notes turn your director's hair gray!
Fingering Chart (double horn) - Use this if you have a double horn (one with a thumb valve)
Fingering Chart (Mellophone) - For Marching Band season!
How to play the Horn - A complete video series from eduslide.net
Horn Warm-ups - A series of 6 warm-ups
Horn Scale Sheet - Use the "Junior" or "Clinic" versions
A comprehensive guide to Horn playing - From Southern Music and Thomas Bacon
What's the difference between a single (F) horn and a double (F/Bb) Horn? - Click on "The Double Horn"
How to hit those high notes - No helium involved...
How to properly clean and care for your Horn - Instruments shouldn't double as science experiments!
Give your horn a bath - A great tutorial with pictures (this is a .pdf/powerpoint file)
Mouthpieces explained - Note: ALWAYS consult with your private teacher/director before switching anything!
How to tune your double horn - Because playing out of tune is like wearing your shoes on the wrong feet!
Help, how do I transpose?! - Do you have to read Horn in E-flat (or a different pitch?) Read here!
General
Use a metronome while you practice / Like this one better? - Online Metronome
Practice sight reading rhythms to become a better rhythm reader - PracticeSightReading.com
Staying Motivated - Good advice for everyone (not just trombonists) (.pdf file)
You play a wind instrument, not a breeze instrument! - Build your breathing abilities (.pdf file)
Dealing with Performance Anxiety - Sweaty palms? Shaky hands? Dry mouth? We've all been there...
Alexander Technique for musicians - Several articles relating to being a healthier player
Brass Review.com - User submitted reviews of instruments
General
MusicTheory.net - Several Lessons and Trainers to help you improve your theory skills
Key signatures
Practice naming key signatures - Musictheory.net's Key Signature Trainer
Learn key signatures using the Circle of Fifths - Circle of Fifths lessons
Intervals
What are intervals? - Learn about intervals
Interval "tune" chart - Learn to hear intervals using popular songs (.pdf)
Practice identifing the intervals - Musictheory.net's Interval Trainer
Interactive Ear Trainer - Ear Training helps build strong musicians who play in tune
Scales and chords
Learn the basics of scale and chord building - See under "lessons" @ Musictheory.net
Terms
What does that word mean? - Virgina Tech's Multimedia Dictionary
Music Translator - Can't read German, French, Italian, Russian and Spanish? No worries!
Compose (write) your own music
Using the computer - Free Finale Notepad Software
Using staff paper - Print your own staff paper
YoungComposers.com - A forum for developing composers
Horn History
The History of the Horn - From Horn Tutor.com
An in-depth History of the Horn - A great series of pages from Horn Planet.com
Additional Horn History - Thinkquest
A short history of all the instruments - Thinkquest (usually takes awhile to load)
Science
The Physics of Music - You create it in band every day...and your science teacher doesn't even know!
How do brass instruments work? - A scientific explanation
Brass acoustics - Not for the weak of brain...
The Science of Music - Check out their questions, movies, and exhibits! Exploratorium.edu
Watch an experimental instrument builder - Exploratorium video
Other
Perfect Pitch - Baseball meets band and orchestra!
Famous Horn Players - A list of some famous horn players with links
Great, How about some famous Horn players I've heard of??!! - See this article
Brass players in the movies - Find out which brass players can be heard in your favorite movies
Artist and Composer Biographies - From 8notes.com
Music Professions - There are over 120 jobs in the music business, find out about them!
Multimedia Audio and Video
Horn Videos - An excellent, well organized collection hosted by David Werden
What's happening inside my mouthpiece? (video) - One word: Freakycool
From the 50 Yard Line - A documentary about Marching Band...just waiting for the DVD!
Band: The Movie - Hope the movie is as funny as the trailer!
Forum
A forum for band members - Hosted at Tales From Band Camp.com
Jokes and Humor
Band Humor and Quotes - One of the best I've ever found...may it live forever!
Band Weapons of Mass Destruction - and other jokes...
Instrument Jokes - A collection of jokes for all the instruments
Dr. Duck's Music Jokes - Another collection of music jokes (Notice: This is LARGE and takes time to load)
More band humor - Yep, band certainly provides a lot of funny moments!
Comic Strips
Tales From Band Camp - A weekly comic strip
Halftime - Another comic strip - (if the page doesn't work here is the old site)
Stores (Always have your parents make Internet purchases)
CafePress.com - Just search for your instrument, band, etc
BandNerd.com - A nice selection of shirts
Miscellaneous
Horn related quotes - "God made some people Horn players; others are not so fortunate"
The Vegetable Orchestra - Yes, I said the Vegetable Orchestra...
