Scottish Horn Day

Scottish Horn Day 2026 - Celebrate the Section!
Sunday October 18th, 12 noon - 6pm
Hosted by the RCS, sponsored by the British Horn Society
Join us in Glasgow for a stellar lineup of horn players and tutors drawn from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Opera and from Scotland’s freelance horn community.
Joined by visiting guest composer-player Kerry Turner (American Horn Quartet), the day is jam packed with performances, workshop sessions, masterclasses, horn-related talks and directed ensembles for all ages and levels of experience.
With Woodhead Horns, Paxman Musical Instruments Ltd, The Wind Section and Phoenix Music Publications.
Activities to include:Horn Ensemble Workshops with Kerry Turner
Newly discovered repertoire performed by RCS natural horn tutor Anneke Scott
Posture for Horn players with the musician’s osteopath, Andrew Patterson (BAPAM)
Writing for Horns Q&A with player-composers Kerry Turner and Chris Gough
A Whistlestop Tour of the John Webb Collection with Anneke Scott
Masterclass with one of Scotland’s top principal horns
SQ Horn Studio (for grades 4-6/ Higher & A/H)
Directed ensembles for all ages
Wagner Tuba sessions
Breathing Workshops
Instrument Maintenance
Open Mic sessions to showcase your group
Scottish Vienna Horns
The Scottish Finale Concert and Massed Blow!
And much moreAll U18s must be accompanied by an adult
All attendees MUST register on the following link Scottish Horn Day 2026 - Fill in form
Not a British Horn Society member yet? Why not join today from £10?
Visit https://british-horn.org for more details
To enquire about free ticket bursaries, email events@britishhornsociety.org
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