Storia
273 articoli
Parte 3
The influence of Berlioz
on contemporary 19th Century use of brass instruments
Di Ernest H. Gross
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Unknown Treasures for Trumpet Ensembles
Processional Music from 18th century Bavaria
Forgotten Bavarian monastery archives preserve hundreds of ceremonial trumpet works, where local tradition and practical performance survived long after their cultural world disappeared.
Di Albert Hiller
Brass Dynasty
Special Czechoslovakia
Di Libuse Burianova
Membro
The tuba, Benjamin of the brass family
Where does the tuba come from? From serpent to ophicleide to saxhorns, this article traces a lesser-known path to the modern instrument.
Di Emilie Mende
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The trombone in Belgium
Published in memory of its author, this article reflects on the trombone tradition in Belgium and his lasting contribution.
Di Albert Mertens
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Round the Horn
Hamburg 1982
A 1982 Hamburg exhibition brought 150 horns out of collections and into players’ hands, collapsing centuries of hunting, signalling and concert traditions into one room.
Di Michael Höltzel
Parte 1
The Alto Trombone
In the 18th Century Sacred Chamber Music from the Abbeys of Göttweig and Melk, Austria
Di J. Richard Raum
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The Midwinter Horn
De Midwinterhoorn
A Christmas horn tradition from eastern Netherlands preserves ancient construction, ritual and performance, linking rural practice with Leopold Mozart's Sinfonia pastorella.
Di Herman Jeurissen
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Pyotr Naumovich Volkov (1877-1933)
First trombone professor at St. Petersburg Conservatory
From imperial St. Petersburg to Soviet Leningrad, Volkov shaped a distinctive Russian trombone tradition through performance, teaching and generations of pupils.
Di Viktor Sumerkin
Four musician knights
The fresco of the Hall of Barons in the Castle of Manta
Di Carlo Arfinengo
Parte 1
French cornet methods published before Arban's Complete Grand Method for Cornet and Saxhorn
Di Friedrich Anzenberger
Václav F. Cerveny (1819-1896)
Famous instrument maker
A pioneer of brass design: V. F. Červený shaped modern wind instruments—challenging Adolphe Sax and defining the rich sound of the Austrian school.
Di Vaclav Hoza
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Parte 2
300 Years of the Horn
in the Dresden Court Orchestra
From Dresden’s court musicians to Hampel’s hand-horn technique, virtuoso players and court repertoire shaped a decisive shift in horn playing and orchestral writing.
Di Peter Damm
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Parte 5
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
The Arban-Cornet
At 55, Jean-Baptiste Arban sets out to reinvent the cornet and impose it on conservatories. A relentless quest for perfection… ending in failure.
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
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The stamps on Sax instruments
Sax instrument stamps reveal makers, addresses, patents and distinctions, giving collectors concrete clues for dating instruments across three generations.
Di M. Haine, I. De Keyser
Parte 2
The trombone according to orchestration treatises (France 1700-1914)
Di Raymond Lapie
From the Diary of a Court Trombonist, 1727
Di J. Richard Raum
Five centuries of bands in Mexico
Di Julio Briseño
Parte 2
Valencia: the natural horn
Di Josep Antoni Alberola I Verdu
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Vladislav Mykhaylovich Blazhevich (1881-1942)
Trombonist, Composer and Teacher
From village band to the Moscow Conservatoire and the Bolshoi, a lifelong commitment to performance, teaching and wind music shaped Soviet trombone tradition.
Di Viktor Sumerkin
Carl Traugott Queisser
God of the trombone
Di Sebastian Krause
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The Trumpet
An exhibition at the Trumpeter's Castel in Bad Säckingen
Natural trumpets from Verona, Nürnberg and Vienna framed a 1979 gathering in Säckingen linking Baroque practice, collecting culture and modern playing.
Di Kurt Janetzky
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The trombone: changing times, changing slide positions
Did trombonists always use seven positions? Heinrich Huber reveals how history, theory and early music reshaped the slide.
Di Heinrich Huber
The soprano trombone
Di Jörg Richter