I would imagine it has a good deal to do with the music that was written for
the natural horn.  After all, how many conch shell concerti do we know of?  :)

Chris



--- Nicholas Hartman Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dear List,
>           I've heard that recently, the natural horn has been making a
> comeback. My question is, why the natural horn? Why not the hunting horn, alp
> horn, or even the conch shell? it seem like an oddly specific instrument to
> make a comeback. There are dozens of horns that have had an impact on the
> development of the modern horn, yet no one would put the words "Seraphinoff"
> and "Conch Shell" in the same sentence (except for just then).
>  
>                                                                              
>           Thanks,
>                                                                              
>               Nick 
>  
>                                                                         
> 
>               
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