How to Play the Horn
Fingering Diagrams for the Horn
Fingering Diagrams for the Horn
- Music in the classic and romantic periods customarily wrote the F clef an octave lower in some cases.
- When there are two fingerings for the same note, generally the fingering written to the left is used. Alternate fingering is on the right.
- The asterisk (*) indicates that the note is somewhat high.

A: For the double horn, this is normally played in the B♭horn range.
Musical Instrument Guide : Horn Contents
Origins
Structure
How to Play
How the Instrument is Made
Choosing an Instrument
Trivia
- Famous horn works
- Concertos
- Mesmerizing fifths
- What does a very long horn sound like?
- The visual effect of "bells up"
- Mozart loved a good prank
- Is that the nature of the horn?
- An instrument by day, and a drinking mug by night
- Horn players can play the Wagner tuba, despite the name
- Why are horns included in woodwind quintets?
- What do you call someone who plays a horn?
- The reason that alto horns are used in brass bands
- What is a Vienna horn?
- Garlands do not deaden sound
- What is the Knopf model?
- New instruments have just been washed