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  1. 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 …

  2. HORN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 5, 2015 · 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.

  3. HORN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Horn definition: one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain hooved mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or …

  4. 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 …

  5. HORN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HORN definition: 1. a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows from the head of some animals: 2. the hard…. Learn more.

  6. 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.

  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 …

  8. What Is the Horn? History, Sound & Types

    Jun 22, 2025 · Often called the French horn, it has played a significant role in orchestras, chamber music, and solo performances for centuries. This article explores what the horn is, its …

  9. Horn - Musical Instrument Guide - Yamaha Corporation

    The horn is a brass instrument whose soft resonant timbre allows it to harmonize well with both brass and woodwind instruments. One of the unique aspects of this instrument is that the …

  10. Horn Matters | A French Horn and Brass Site and Resource | John …

    Horn Matters is the leading online resource on the French horn, co-founded by John Ericson and Bruce Hembd. The mission of Horn Matters is: to encourage, inspire, inform, and challenge …