Every year at Central High School, prospective marching band members become spectators. Students who can't afford trumpets and trombones must sit on the sidelines. To equip those students with ...

According to Tom Lord's Jazz Discography, the French horn in jazz dates back to 1921. By the 1930s, the instrument was popping up on recordings by Bing Crosby and Woody Herman. In the 1940s, Artie ...

Pennsbury High School marching band members-all 117 of them – have been limbering up, stepping to the beat and making music during the annual band camp, held for two weeks at Falcon Field in Fairless ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Listen to music that shows off the golden, mellow sunshine of “the cello of the brass section.” In the past we’ve chosen the five minutes or so we ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett admitted the band included a French horn on a track from their Black Album without being aware of what the instrument actually was. Hammett and frontman James Hetfield ...