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Horn History

Last updated almost 5 years ago

10 questions

Watch how horns are made and answer the following questions-

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Question 6

6.

How much tubing is in a standard horn?

Nearly 4 meters

Nearly 1 meter

Nearly 4 feet

Nearly 1 foot

Question 7

7.

What is put in the bell before they bend the tubes to shape?

Lime Jell-O

Sap

Plastic

Pitch

Question 8

8.

How many valves are on a double horn?

4

8

6

2

Question 9

9.

What is something interesting that you have learned about the horn?

Question 10

10.

Draw a horn!

Question 1

1.

The earliest horns were made of what material?

Animal Horns

Plastic

Metal

Rocks

Question 2

2.

Until the 1500's who used horns?

Court Jesters

Musicians

Puppies

Hunters

Question 3

3.

What was the main limitation of natural horns

It wasn't shiny enough

It was too soft

It was very heavy

It could not play scales

Question 4

4.

What major improvement from the 1800's allowed horns to play the chromatic scale?

Adding a bell

Addition of Valves

Using stronger metal

Adding a new mouthpiece

Question 5

5.

The modern horn was actually developed in which country?

Italy

France

United States

Germany