Why Is The French Horn So Difficult To Play?

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DescriptionWhy is the French Horn so difficult to play? Take a minute to get the scoop!Listen to: Elgar - Cello Concerto - Sheku Kanneh-Mason [BBC Proms 2019]Fun FactMozart's horn concertos are some of the most famous and beloved pieces in the horn repertoire, and they are frequently performed by horn players around the world. For instance, his Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. 412/514, is a delightful classical composition from 1782. It's a playful piece with three movements: an Allegr...