Yes, but not five valved triple horns with top c extension and bar. Period instruments - There have been several periods in music (I've lived through a couple of them!)
During the romantic period they tended to use single horns with piston valves and generally F or Eb crooks The Orch of Age of En (they must get a shorter name than that) use instruments of the period of whatever music they are playing. Cheers, Lawrence 2009/4/17 Jeremy Cucco <jer...@sublymerecords.com> > Maybe I'm obtuse...or worse, dumb. > > But wasn't it written for valved instruments?? > > Lawrence Yates wrote: > >> I think it's rare because, if I remember correctly, the Orchestra of the >> Age >> of Enlightenment use period instruments. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Lawrence >> >> _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/yateslawrence%40googlemail.com > -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org