| Thesis Title: |
The early valve horn and orchestral writing |
| Date Submitted / Accepted: |
1995 |
| Institution Submitting / Submitted To: |
NUI, Maynooth |
| No. of Volumes (no. of pages): |
1 (181pp.) |
| Abstract: |
This thesis documents the many attempts and achievements by musicians and inventors alike to develop a system whereby the horn could be a fully chromatic instrument, and traces the indroduction of idiomatic writing for the valved horn in nineteenth-century orchestral music. |
NUI, Maynooth 