Maxime-Alphonse: 200 Études Nouvelles Mélodiques et Progressives 3: French Horn:

Volume 6 : 10 grandes études nouvelles virtuosité-In six books Maxime Alphonse provides 200 progressive studies for the Horn. The final volume of Two Hundred New Melodic and Progressive Studies is essential to advance level Horn players seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Alphonse's studies focus on elements including tempo complex rhythms ornamentation performance directions phrasing articulation rests dynamics intervals breath control and neatness among other musical aspects. Compiled in 1924 Alphonse's Two Hundred New Melodic and Progressive Studies has enhanced the studies of many prolific Horn players. With detailedinstruction in French English and German for each exercise this Alphonse book is versatile and crucial to the progress of any advanced Horn player.

Volume 3 : 40 études moyenne force-In six books Maxime Alphonose provides 200 progressive studies for the Horn. The third volume of Deux Cents ?tudes Nouvelles M?lodiques Et Progressives is essential to intermediate level Horn players seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Alphonose's studies focus on elements including tempo rhythm articulation rests dynamics syncopation breath control and neatness among other musical aspects. Compiled in 1924 Alphonse's Deux Cents ?tudes Nouvelles M?lodiques Et Progressives has enhanced the studies of many prolific Horn players. With notes in French English German and Japanese this Alphonse book is versatile and crucial to the progress of any Horn player.

Composed by Maxime Alphonse (Jean Marie Maximin François Alphonse known as Griet 1880-1930)  Two Hundred New Melodic And Gradual Studies is the fifth book of a set of six containing 200 études for Horn with different levels of difficulty. The level of this fifth book is rated as very difficult and contains 20 studies. As a Horn teacher who had also won the Premier Prix in Horn at the Paris Conservatoire Maxime Alphonse wrote this set progressively to ensure that the content was matching the needs for quality studies starting with pieces for beginners and evolving through the books to thosefor advance students. Even though little information can be found about the composer this set of six books is essential to play contemporary Horn and is widely used in the USA and in Italy.