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<p>Franz Joseph Strauss was one of the brightest horns of the 19th century. He was born in Germany and worked all his life in Munich, being a first - horn player, composer, conductor and teacher. As a composer he wrote two concerts for horn and orchestra and several pieces for horn and piano, most of them, the author singing them in the first absolute audition. As a teacher, he participated in the creation of a German horn school, and his studies for natural horn are still valid today. Difficult and sometimes misunderstood by musicians of the time, Franz Strauss remains a landmark in the history of the horn and a legend in the art of horn performance.</p>
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Franz Joseph Strauss was one of the brightest horns of the 19th century. He was born in Germany and worked all his life in Munich, being a first - horn player, composer, conductor and teacher. As a composer he wrote two concerts for horn and orchestra and several pieces for horn and piano, most of them, the author singing them in the first absolute audition. As a teacher, he participated in the creation of a German horn school, and his studies for natural horn are still valid today. Difficult and sometimes misunderstood by musicians of the time, Franz Strauss remains a landmark in the history of the horn and a legend in the art of horn performance.

7. Franz Joseph Strauss, a Joachim of the Horn

Professor PhD. habil., “George Enescu” National University of Arts from Iași

Review of Artistic Education

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Franz Joseph Strauss was one of the brightest horns of the 19th century. He was born in Germany and worked all his life in Munich, being a first - horn player,...

7. Franz Joseph Strauss, a Joachim of the Horn

Published Online: Apr 30, 2022

Page range: 53 - 60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rae-2022-0007

Keywords
art, horn school, musical instrument, horn

© 2022 Petrea Gîscă, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

7. Franz Joseph Strauss, a Joachim of the Horn

Published Online: Apr 30, 2022

Page range: 53 - 60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rae-2022-0007

Keywordsart, horn school, musical instrument, horn

© 2022 Petrea Gîscă, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
art, horn school, musical instrument, horn