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Trumpet: Encyclopedia - Trumpet
Flugelhorn, Cornet, Bugle,
Natural trumpet, Bass trumpet, Post horn, Roman tuba, Bucina, Shofar, Conch
The trumpet is the highest brass i...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Construction
The trumpet is made of brass tubing bent into a rough spiral. Although the bore of the trumpet is said to be mostly cylindrical, it is fo...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Construction
The trumpet is made of brass tubing bent into a rough spiral. Although the bore of the trumpet is said to be mostly cylindrical, it is fo...
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Baroque Trumpet: Encyclopedia - Baroque Trumpet
A "lip-vibrated aerophone," the baroque trumpet is a musical instrument in the brass family (Smithers 1988). A baroque trumpet is an orig...
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Trombone: Encyclopedia - Trombone
Trumpet
List of classical trombonists
List of jazz trombonists
A lip-reed aerophone with a predominantly cylindrical bore, the trombone i...
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Clarinet: Encyclopedia - Clarinet
The clarinet is a musical instrument in the woodwind family. The name derives from adding the suffix -et meaning little to the Italian wo...
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Didgeridoo: Encyclopedia - Didgeridoo
The didgeridoo (or didjeridu) is a unique wind instrument of the Indigenous Australians of northern Australia. It is sometimes described ...
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Baroque Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Baroque Trumpet - History
The first trumpets were made by vibrating the lips into an amplifier of some type, like a shell or an animal horn. The first metal trumpe...
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Baroque Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Baroque Trumpet - Modern Replicas
Today, replicas of the natural trumpets from the Baroque era are called baroque trumpets. These reproductions are usually employed by per...
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M5 Motorway: Encyclopedia Ii - M5 Motorway - Construction Phases
The M5 motorway was originally built as a four-lane motorway (two lanes in each direction). The middle section, Junction 4 (Lydiate Ash),...
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Tonbak: Encyclopedia Ii - Tonbak - Construction
The tonbak has five parts:
Skin
Body
Throat
Small Opening
Large Opening
The skin is usually glued to the body. Goat or lamb skin is the...
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Sackbut: Encyclopedia Ii - Sackbut - Repertoire
The sackbut replaced the slide trumpet in the 15th century alta capella wind bands that were common in towns throughout Europe. It also w...
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Shofar: Encyclopedia Ii - Shofar - In The Bible And Rabbinic Literature
The shofar is mentioned frequently in the Hebrew Bible, from Exodus to Zechariah, and throughout the Talmud and later rabbinic literature...
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Jingjintang Expressway: Encyclopedia Ii - Jingjintang Expressway - From The Golden Expressway To The Road Of Death
Upon its completion, the PRC authorities and state media spared the least of efforts in trumpeting the creation of the JIngjintang Expres...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Technique
As with all musical instruments, there are physical challenges to playing the trumpet. The knowledge of operating the instrument is calle...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Technique
As with all musical instruments, there are physical challenges to playing the trumpet. The knowledge of operating the instrument is calle...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Types Of Trumpets
The trumpet is by convention a transposing instrument, pitched in several keys relative to concert pitch. The most common is the Bb; trum...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Types Of Trumpets
The trumpet is by convention a transposing instrument, pitched in several keys relative to concert pitch. The most common is the B♭ tru...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - History
The first trumpets reputedly came from Egypt, and were primarily used for military purposes (Joshua's shofar, blown at the battle of Jeri...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - History
The first trumpets reputedly came from Egypt, and were primarily used for military purposes (Joshua's shofar, blown at the battle of Jeri...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Instruction And Method Books
Perhaps the most well-known trumpet method is Jean-Baptiste Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet (Cornet Or E-flat Alto, B-fl...
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Trumpet: Encyclopedia Ii - Trumpet - Instruction And Method Books
Perhaps the most well-known trumpet method is Jean-Baptiste Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet (Cornet Or E-flat Alto, B-fl...
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