French Horn
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Instrument family | Wind instrument |
|---|---|
| Brass instrument | |
| Aerophone | |
| Related instrument | Baritone horn |
| Tenor horn | |
| Mellophone | |
| Alto Horn | |
| Natural horn | |
| Saxhorn | |
| Wagner tuba | |
| Post horn | |
| Vienna horn | |
| Other names | de |
| es | |
| fr | |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 423. 232; (Valved aerophone sounded by lip movement) |
| Classifications | Aerophone |
| Wind instrument | |
| Brass instrument | |
| Instrument family shared | Brass instrument |
| Wind instrument | |
| Aerophone | |
| Place of origin | Europe |
| Other name | Horn; de: Horn, Waldhorn, Ventilhorn; es: trompa or corno; fr: cor ; it: corno |
| Okra answer panel price | Price |
| Okra answer panel range | Range |
| Okra answer panel key | Key |
| Creators | Creator |
| Downwards | Disney Medley |
| In a Monastery Garden | |
| Across the Stars | |
| Cantina Band | |
| Okra answer panel length | Length |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2082978 |
About French Horn
The French horn is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B♭ is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popular.
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Monkees musician Peter Tork dies at 77
Tork was diagnosed with a rare form of tongue cancer in 2009
Peter Tork , a member of the made-for-TV pop group The Monkees , has died at the age of 77.
"There are no words right Now . . heartbroken over the loss of my Monkee brother Peter Tork ," bandmate Micky Dolenz tweeted.
Tork, who played keyboard and bass for The Group , was diagnosed with a rare form of tongue cancer in 2009.
The Monkees were huge in the 1960s, with hits like I'm A Believer and Daydream Believer.
A post on said "the devastating news" was being shared "with beyond-heavy and broken hearts".
It said: "Our friend, mentor, teacher, and amazing soul, Peter Tork , has passed from this world. "
A message posted on The Band 's official Twitter page said that Tork had "passed peacefully" and invited fans to share their favourite memories by adding their comments.
, But "grateful" for the "attentive energy and dedication of Peter's fans worldwide".
"Peter's energy, intelligence, silliness and curiosity were traits that for decades brought laughter and enjoyment to millions, including those of us closest to him.
"We ask that Our Family have time and space to grieve in privacy," it added.
Tork's contemporary, Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys , tweeted:
The Monkees - Davy Jones , Micky Dolenz , Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork - were brought together for an American TV series in 1966.
They were famous for their clean-cut image and were marketed as The American answer to The Beatles , notching up nine Top 40 hits.
As well as playing instruments for The Band , Tork also sang on many of the tracks.
Among those to pay tribute on Thursday were Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith and Blur guitarist and solo artist Graham Coxon , who simply tweeted: "RIP Peter Tork - my favourite Monkee. "
Award-winning songwriter Diane Warren , who contributed to the 80s hit Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, tweeted "Oh no" and thanked Tork for "giving me your love beads. . When I was a little girl".
The Post on Tork's Facebook told fans: "We want to thank each and every one of you for your love, dedication and support of our 'boss. '
"Having you in Our World has meant so very much to all of us. Please know that Peter was extremely appreciative of you, his Torkees, And One of his deepest joys was to be out in front of you, playing his music, and seeing you enjoy what he had to share.
"We send blessings and thoughts of comfort to you all, with much gratitude, the PTFB team. "
Tork was born in Washington in 1942. He learned to play multiple instruments, including The Piano and the French Horn .
As recently as October last year, he addressed "some concerns" about his health on Facebook.
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The Monkees ran for just two television series, But that was enough to win an Emmy Award for outstanding comedy.
Discussing The Show in an interview with Guitar World in 2013, Tork said: "
He added: "There was a magic to that collection. . they got The Right guys. "
In 2012, following the death of Jones from a Heart Attack in February at the age of 66, Tork reunited with Nesmith and Dolenz for a US tour in what was The Musicians ' first live shows together in 15 years.
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Source of news: bbc.com
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