French composer Henri Büsser entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1889. He won the 1893 Prix de Rome and led a highly successful career as a composer conductor teacher and organist. His compositions for a variety of instruments are exceptional Cantecor for Horn and Piano being no exception. As reflected in Cantecor for Horn and Piano Büsser's compositional style was sophisticated yet true to the 19th Century French tradition. Elements of Cantecor for Horn and Piano include chromaticism exploitation of tonality complex rhythms and significant tempo changes among other aspects. For all advanced Horn players Büsser's Cantecor for Horn and Piano is essential for a varied repertoire.

Cor En Fa Et Piano-French composer Henri Büsser entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1889. He won the 1893 Prix de Rome and led a highly successful career as a composer conductor teacher and organist. His compositions for a variety of instruments are exceptional Piece In D for French Horn and Piano being no exception. As reflected in Piece In D  Büsser's compositional style was sophisticated yet true to the 19th century French tradition. Elements of the work include include chromaticism use of a wide tessitura complex rhythms scalic passages and wide intervals. For all advanced Hornplayers Büsser's Piece In D is essential to a varied repertoire.

Composed for upper-beginners  Berceuse Op.19 is a piece for F Horn and Piano accompaniment by J. M. Damase. Quite short this piece is quite easy with a difficulty level 3°. Really nice and peaceful this piece is perfect to enjoy playing music aside from all the exercises and études necessary for beginners. The Horn begins “Andante” with a theme in seven measures accompanied by chords on the Piano. A really melodious part then features until the end of the piece when the initial themes are played again a Tempo. J. M. Damaseis a French musician and a great composer who wrotenumerous lyrical works and some chamber music. One of his most famous pieces is the Sonata for Flute and Harp.

Chant Lointain is a piece for F Horn and Piano by Eugène Bozza. Written for intermediate players this melodious work is divided into three distinct parts: Slow (6/8) Allegro moderato (4/4) and Slow (6/8). Really energetic  Chant Lointain sees the Piano and the Horn answering to each other. The piece lasts a total of four minutes during which the Horn appears as a really majestic instrument. Eugène Bozza won different prizes at the Conservatoire de Paris such as the First Prizes for the Violin conducting and composition as well as the Grand Prix de Rome. He composedseveral operas chamber works and ballets among others.

French composer Alain Louvier (b. 1945) studied at the Paris Conservatoire where he won the 1968 Prix de Rome. His L'Hydre À Cinq Têtes makes for an exciting addition to the repertoires of the Horn Trombone Alto Saxophone Clarinet and Bassoon. As suggested by the title this Louvier work is influenced by a serpent-like water monster in Greek mythology the Lernaean Hydra who possessed many heads. Louvier's composition is virtousic for all instruments exploiting extended techniques such as ornamentations articulations and breath notes amongst other elements. With a typical performancelasting around four minutes Louvier's L'Hydre À Cinq Têtes is perhaps ironic in being adaptable to five different solo instruments; Horn Trombone Alto Saxophone Clarinet or Bassoon with Piano accompaniment. L'Hydre À Cinq Têtes is a challenging yet inspiring work for advanced players.

Cellist conductor composer and musicologist René Berthelot (1903-1999) was influential in leading the Orleans Conservatory to obtain a high profile reputation. His Variations Brèves for Horn and Piano contribute to a significant catalogue of compositions by the composer. Published in 1973 a typical performance of Pastoral And Rustic Dance lasts around four minutes. Characteristics include complex rhythms variation in time signatures and much contrast between the variations. Suitable to advanced Horn players Berthelot's VariationsBrèves is suitable to advanced Horn players providing an exciting alternative performance work.

Cor En Fa Et Piano-Johann Strauss' Train De Plaisir is a Polka arranged for French Horn with Piano Accompaniment by Armando Ghidoni.

On the summits (Sur les cimes) by Eugène Bozza (1905-1991) is a very enjoyable piece for F Horn and Piano which lasts 7 minutes. Difficult to play it requires the mastering of techniques such as the glissando the lip trill and the mute. Also challenging because of its cadenza part it was composed in one movement which features five sections. Eugène Bozza won different prizes at the Conservatoire de Paris such as the First Prizes for the Violin conducting and composition as well as the Grand Prix de Rome. He composed several operas chamber works and ballets among others.

Cor En Fa Et Piano-Évocation En Swing is a work composed by Armando Ghidoni for Horn and Piano.

Cor En Fa Et Piano-Mississipi Souvenir is a work by Armando Ghidoni for Horn and Piano Accompaniment.