Brass Bulletin N.º 1

Jean-Pierre Mathez

Founding editorial by Jean-Pierre Mathez, presenting Brass Bulletin as a trilingual forum for brass players and a platform for debate and research.

Concertino for chromatic trumpet

Reine Dahlqvist

Study by Reine Dahlqvist arguing that Albrechtsberger’s 1771 Eb concertino was intended for Jew’s harp rather than keyed or slide trumpet.

Daniel Bourgue

Historical overview of the horn in France by Daniel Bourgue, covering instruments, makers, pedagogy and the evolution of tone and playing style.