Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Old English bieme, standing for tuba, may have originally denoted a wooden trumpet. [50] Buisine player and religious figure, Manuscript of Saint-Esprit 1450-1460 A.D. The straight long trumpet with a bell-shaped bell is depicted along with other wind instruments in a manuscript of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville from this period. [51]
The buisine and the añafil were variations of a type of straight medieval trumpet usually made of metal, also called a herald's trumpet. While arguably the same instrument, the two names represent two separate traditions, in which a Persian-Arabic-Turkic instrument called the Nafir entered European culture in different places and times.
Nafir. Trompe See horn and wooden trumpet below. The nafir was a Muslim instrument, adapted by Europeans and renamed the anafil in Spain [48] and the buisine in France. [49] The buisine (first mention about 1100 A.D.) was a long, slightly curved horn, used in battle for signaling. [49] It was replaced by the nafir, the name transferred to the ...
The middle size trumpet is the nafir. The trumpet with an s-curve may have been called surna in India; however surna, sorna, and zurna are all names for reed instruments of the oboe family, so caution must be used calling a trumpet surna.
Charles Frank Mangione (/ m æ n ˈ dʒ oʊ n i / man-JOH-nee; [1] born November 29, 1940) [2] is an American flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer. He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother, Gap. He achieved international success in 1978 with his jazz-pop single ...
Trumpet player Crystal Torres, age 41, opens up exclusively to TODAY about being featured in Beyoncé's Renaissance film for touring while proudly pregnant.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
1 Classical players. 2 Jazz and commercial players. 3 See also. 4 References. ... This article lists notable musicians who have played the trumpet, cornet or flugelhorn.