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  2. History of the trumpet - Wikipedia

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    Essentially, it was a straight trumpet like the tuba, to which an animal-horn trumpet was attached to act as a bell; it is not unlike the Celtic carnyx. The lituus was a cult instrument used in Roman rituals and does not appear to have had any military uses, though the term was later used in the Middle Ages to denote a military trumpet.

  3. Brighton Collectibles - Wikipedia

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    As of February 2020, the company reports Brighton jewelry being made in Taiwan. Brighton footwear is made in Brazil , Italy and India while Brighton handbags are manufactured in China. They started an initiative that comes out annually in October to benefit local breast cancer charities named the "Power of Pink" bracelet.

  4. Vincent Bach Corporation - Wikipedia

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    By 1922 the company incorporated, [6] had 10 employees [2] and moved into a small factory at 237 E. 41st Street in New York. [6] In 1924 Bach began producing cornets and trumpets under the Stradivarius by Vincent Bach Corporation name. [2] [7] In 1928, tenor and bass trombones were added to the product line as the company expanded and relocated ...

  5. List of horn makers - Wikipedia

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    The list of horn makers spans all time, and not all still exist. Andreas Jungwirth [1] Atkinson Brass and Company [2] Briz Horn Company; Buescher Band Instrument Company; C.G. Conn; Christopher Cornford [3] Daniel Rauch; Dieter Otto [4] Ed. Kruspe; Engelbert Schmid [5] F. E. Olds; Finke [6] Gebr. Alexander; Hans Hoyer [7] Herbert Fritz Knopf [8 ...

  6. Köhler & Son - Wikipedia

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    When the German-born John Köhler came to England he joined the Royal Lancashire Volunteers in the summer of 1782, [1] but by 1786 he had moved to London and set himself up as a trumpet and French horn maker. He set up shop at 9 Whitcomb Street, but by 1794 had removed to premises at 89 St James's Street, Piccadilly.

  7. Flugelhorn - Wikipedia

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    The flugelhorn's mouthpiece is more deeply conical than either trumpet or cornet mouthpieces, but not as conical as a French horn mouthpiece. Some modern flugelhorns feature a fourth valve that lowers the pitch by a perfect fourth (similar to the fourth valve on some euphoniums , tubas , and piccolo trumpets , or the trigger on trombones ).

  8. Trumpet - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. Brass instrument "Trumpeter" redirects here. For other uses, see Trumpeter (disambiguation) and Trumpet (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be ...

  9. Ransingha - Wikipedia

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    Ransingha horn assembled in the C shape. Can also be fitted into S shape. The nansingha or nansinga is a type of primitive trumpet made of copper or copper alloys, used in both India and Nepal. The instrument is made of two metal curves, joined to form an "S" shape. [1]