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From left: unknown trumpet (possibly nafir), sanj, two nafir trumpets, nagaras, zurna. From the 8th century onwards, Arab-Persian military music came to northern India with the Muslim conquerors. The name naqqāra for kettle drums (as nagārā and similar variations) became common with the coming to power of the Delhi Sultanate from 1206 A.D.
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.
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.
Gabriel “The Gun” Gonzalez, No Doubt’s original trumpet player, died on Sept. 12 in a fatal motorcycle accident in Hermosa Beach, Ca, a family representative confirmed to SPIN. He was 57. In ...
Gary E. Grant (July 13, 1945 – June 26, 2024 [1]) was an American trumpet player, composer and producer, and session musician who played on hundreds of commercial recordings. [ 2 ] Gary collaborated with a variety of artists such as Barbra Streisand , Michael Jackson , Whitney Houston , Celine Dion , Toni Braxton , Brian McKnight , Frank ...
Alarmed by a tragic shooting in his hometown, a New Orleans musician gives hope to kids—for a song. The post This Musician Asks Kids to Trade Their Guns in for Trumpets to Help Combat Violence ...
Nafir. Trompe See horn and wooden trumpet below. The nafir was a Muslim instrument, adapted by Europeans and renamed the anafil in Spain [55] and the buisine in France. [56] The buisine (first mention about 1100 A.D.) was a long, slightly curved horn, used in battle for signaling. [56] It was replaced by the nafir, the name transferred to the ...
A 17-year-old Chinese player died after collapsing on court during an Asian tournament in Indonesia’s Yogyakarta province, Indonesia’s Badminton Association said Monday. Zhang Zhijie was ...