What is the IHS/Hornists Mailing List?
The International Horn Society (IHS) has, for a period of time, “sponsored” this list as a means for horn players to communicate with one another on topics of interest to the horn community in general. Any sort of question, announcement, or posting that involves the horn is appropriate for this group. It is NOT, however, a place to discuss general music theory, brass ensembles, or other topics that do not have relevance to horn players. Although membership was originally (Feb 1994) limited to those hornists who were members of the IHS, that restriction was lifted in May, 1994. Now, all you have to do is be interested in horn to be added to the email list. Rumour has it there’s even a saxophone player on the distribution somewhere. We have all levels of hornists on the distributions; professional horninsts, teachers of the instrument, student hornists, semi-pros and people who just enjoy playing (or listening to) the horn. You don’t have to do this for a living to join the group! You wi