Himalayan Sessions

Paul Horn, the pioneering flautist and saxophonist, was a trailblazer in the world of new age and native American music. Born in New York City in 1930, Horn's musical journey began early, with piano lessons at age four, clarinet at ten, and saxophone at twelve. His studies at Oberlin College honed his skills on the clarinet and flute, instruments that would become his signature sounds. Horn's cool-toned alto playing and innovative approach to the flute made him a standout in the jazz scene before he ventured into the meditative and ethereal realms of new age music. Often dubbed the "Father of New Age music," Horn's compositions are renowned for their ability to create serene and contemplative atmospheres, perfect for relaxation and introspection. His work transcends traditional boundaries, offering a unique blend of cultural influences and a deeply spiritual essence. With a career spanning decades and a Grammy Award to his name, Paul Horn's music continues to resonate with those seeking a deeper, more harmonious connection to the world around them.