Dick Martz
His Collection of Strange and Wonderful
Horns

Click here to see the collection on tour at the
40th Annual International Horn Society Symposium, Denver, Colorado, 2008

The horns shown below are just a sampling of the collection. To see many more go to:
A Nearly Complete List of Horns

(click on any image or link for detailed information)


Tabard
Cor d'Orchestre
France, ca.1830
(anonymous)
Stoelzel Valves
France, ca.1840
(anonymous)
Vienna Horn
Vienna?, ca.1840?
(anonymous)
Berliner Pumpen Valves
Germany, ca.1840
Josef Cidrich
Vienna Horn
Brno, ca.1870
F. Van Cauwelaert
Cor à Pistons
Belgium, ca.1871
Ferdinando Roth
Single 
Italy, ca.1875
(anonymous)
Single Eb 
Germany, ca.1880?
(anonymous)
Single with Crooks
Germany, ca.1885
Gautrot Breveté
Cor d'Harmonie
France, ca.1890
(anonymous)
Single F
Germany?, ca.1890?
Alexander
Single F
Germany, ca.1900?
Alexander Descant
Bb/High F
Germany, ca.1930

This is just a sampling of the horns in the collection. To see many more go to:
A Nearly Complete List of Horns in the Collection

Some Other Horns from Other Places

A Study of C.F. Schmidt Horns

Life and Times of a Horn Player

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