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On the Web
- 8notes.com - Trumpet Resources - Offers free sheet music, including popular riffs and a database of trumpet pieces. Also features trumpet lessons and articles.
- Trumpet FAQ - FAQ for the USENET discussion newsgroup rec.music.makers.trumpet
- Virtual Trumpet - Software that simulates the sound of a trumpet. Can combine MIDI and audio sounds. For all ages and abilities.
- Trumpet Lecture - History of the trumpet, list of trumpet tunings, and transposition information.
- Harjanne, Jouko - Classical trumpet soloist, artistic director of Lieksa Brass Week, and solo trumpet with Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Recordings, biography, and contact information.
- Learn the Trumpet - Basics of trumpet playing including hand position and valve combinations.
- Mailbird - A 32-bit revision of the old 16-bit Trumpet Newsreader*. It is an email program which allows the user to create, edit, send, receive and view emails. Trumpet Mailbird contains extensive functionality, has a simple layout, is easy to become familiar with and uses minimal system resources.
- Trumpet Software International - Trumpet Winsock is a 32-bit TCP/IP dialer.
- Brasstactics: Strategies for Modern Trumpet Playing - Information about Chase Sanborn's method book, jazz recordings, trumpet mouthpieces and other products of interest to brass players.
- Fuller, Donovan - Canadian Jazz and Classical trumpet player
Wikipedia Articles
- Atlanta Trumpet Festival - The Atlanta Trumpet Ensemble is hosted by the Atlanta Trumpet Ensemble under the direction of Kay and David Fairchild. The Festival started in conjunction with the creation of the "Atlanta Youth Trumpet Ensemble" in 2004 which has since been renamed the Atlanta Trumpet Ensemble.
- Trumpet - The trumpet is a musical instrument in the brass family. The trumpet has the highest register in the brass section; a standard B flat trumpet has a range comparable to the B flat cornet, a piccolo trumpet is an octave higher.
- Pocket trumpet - [trumpet in B♭, with 5 standard size bell and medium-large bore]The pocket trumpet is a compact size B♭ trumpet, with the same playing range as the regular trumpet. It is a non-standard instrument, not to be found in orchestral brass sections and is generally regarded as a novelty.
- Keyed trumpet - The keyed trumpet, or keyed bugle, is a brass instrument that, contrary to the traditional valved trumpet, uses keys. The keyed trumpet is rarely seen in modern performances, but was relatively common up until the introduction of the valved trumpet in the early nineteenth century.
- Trumpet Concerto (Hummel) - Like Joseph Haydn, Johann Nepomuk Hummel wrote his Concerto a Trombe Principale (Trumpet Concerto in E Major) for Viennese trumpet virtuoso and inventor of the keyed trumpet, Anton Weidinger. It was written and performed in 1803 to mark Hummel's entrance into the Esterházy court orchestra in 1804 as Haydn's successor.