Special to The Swellesley Report courtesy of the Wellesley High School Bradford and Parents of Performing Students (POPS).

I chose to play the french horn when I was 10 ... length of notes, dynamic range etc. It’s very different to the collaboration that happens instinctively all the time when we are all together ...

“We want to give our pupils access to the full range of musical experiences and ... a Year 10 pupil who recently rekindled her passion for the French horn through the programme, said ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The french horn (or horn for short) consists of a very long brass tube ...