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  1. HORN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HORN is one of the usually paired bony processes that arise from the head of many ungulates and that are found in some extinct mammals and reptiles.

  2. Horn (instrument) - Wikipedia

    A horn is any of a family of musical instruments made of a tube, usually made of metal and often curved in various ways, with one narrow end into which the musician blows, and a wide end from which …

  3. Horn | Brass Wind Instrument, History & Uses | Britannica

    Horn, the orchestral and military brass instrument derived from the trompe (or cor) de chasse, a large circular hunting horn that appeared in France about 1650 and soon began to be used orchestrally.

  4. Horn | Brass, Woodwind & Natural Horns | Britannica

    Horn, in music, any of several wind instruments sounded by vibration of the player’s tensed lips against a mouthpiece and primarily derived from animal horns blown at the truncated narrow end or, as …

  5. Kris Horn OK after solo ride as teammates fail to get into sled

    6 days ago · U.S. bobsledder Kris Horn survived a frightening ride down the track in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on Sunday, after his three teammates failed to make it into the four-man sled at the start …

  6. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE HORN - Anneke Scott

    The modern “French” horn is a direct descendant from the ancient hunting horn. The 17th century fashion for large looped cor de chasse emerged from the French court and quickly became popular …

  7. Horn - New World Encyclopedia

    The horn is a brass instrument that consists of tubing wrapped into a coiled form. The instrument was first developed in England as a hunting horn around the year 1650. The French referred to it as the …

  8. US bobsledder Kris Horn survives solo ride in St. Moritz, after ...

    6 days ago · U.S. bobsledder Kris Horn survives a frightening solo ride in St. Moritz, Switzerland. On Sunday, his three teammates failed to get into the sled at the start of a World Cup race.

  9. The Structure of the Horn:Learn the parts of the horn - Musical ...

    This is the Yamaha Corporation [Musical Instrument Guide] website. This article contains information about the Horn [The Structure of the Horn:Learn the parts of the horn]

  10. 9 Different Types of Horns - MusicalHow

    Jun 12, 2024 · Definition: The term “horn” refers to a family of brass instruments, characterized by tubing (usually metal), curves, a narrow end to blow into, and a wide end for sound to emerge.