horn

Summary

horn is a type of musical instrument^[1]. horn ranks in the top 6% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,913 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• horn received the Instrument of the Year^[3].
• horn's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument^[4].
• horn is a type of valve horn^[5].
• horn is a type of horn^[6].
• horn's Commons category is recorded as French horns^[7].
• horn comprises sur^[8].
• horn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Horns^[9].
• horn's Commons gallery is recorded as French horn^[10].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[13].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition^[15].
• horn's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900^[16].
• horn's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11^[17].
• horn's used by is recorded as horn player^[18].
• horn's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 423.232^[19].
• horn's different from is recorded as horn^[20].
• horn's history of topic is recorded as history of the use of horn in jazz^[21].
• horn's has list is recorded as list of compositions for horn^[22].
• horn's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'French horn'}^[23].
• horn's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'horn'}^[24].
• horn's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

horn's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument^[4]. Recorded subclass of include valve horn^[5] and horn^[6].

Use and Application

horn comprises sur^[8]. horn's used by is recorded as horn player^[18].

Recognition

horn received the Instrument of the Year^[3].

Why It Matters

horn ranks in the top 6% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,913 views/month).^[2] horn has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] horn is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

What awards did horn receive?

Honors received include Instrument of the Year^[3].