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  • The Trumpet-Major is a novel by Thomas Hardy published in 1880, and his only historical novel. Hardy included it with his "romances and fantasies". It...
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  • Trumpet major is an appointment in British Army cavalry regiments or the Royal Horse Artillery, held by a sergeant (or corporal of horse in the Household...
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    his trumpeter, Trumpet Major Monks, to sound the charge. The Heavy Brigade began to move against the Russian cavalrymen. The charge of the Heavy Brigade...
    69 KB (9,922 words) - 03:51, 19 June 2024
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    The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register...
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    in the play. However, the international success of the play, The Trumpet Major, led to a long and successful collaboration between Hardy and the Players...
    68 KB (8,123 words) - 15:17, 30 June 2024
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    Joseph Haydn composed the Concerto per il Clarino (Hob. VIIe/1) (Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major) in 1796 for the trumpet virtuoso Anton Weidinger. Joseph...
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  • is F minor. The F major scale is: F major is the home key of the English horn, the basset horn, the horn in F, the trumpet in F and the bass Wagner tuba...
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  • Alexander Arutunian’s Trumpet Concerto in A♭ major (1950) is the Armenian composer's sixth major composition, a "virtuoso showpiece" composed in 1949-1950...
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  • Trombe Principale (Trumpet Concerto in E Major) in December 1803. It was performed on New Year's Day 1804 to mark Hummel's entrance into the court orchestra...
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    Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is Thomas Hardy's fourth published novel and his first major literary success. It was published on 23 November 1874...
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    name Timmy Trumpet, is an Australian musician, DJ, songwriter and record producer. He has become known internationally for playing the trumpet live and...
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  • is B-flat minor. The B-flat major scale is: Many transposing instruments are pitched in B-flat major, including the clarinet, trumpet, tenor saxophone...
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    love". The esplanade, Gloucester Lodge Hotel and Old Rooms feature in Hardy's The Trumpet-Major (1880); the town was renamed "Budmouth" in the 1895 edition...
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    gardens. In the 18th century a water mill was built on the river, rebuilt in 1802, it featured in Thomas Hardy's The Trumpet Major. The mill is now Grade...
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    with the embouchure), it was possible to play diatonic major and minor scales (and, hence, actual melodies rather than arpeggios) on a natural trumpet. The...
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    Hereward the Wake. The Trumpet-Major (1880) is Thomas Hardy's only historical novel, and is set in Weymouth during the Napoleonic wars, when the town was...
    74 KB (8,945 words) - 14:16, 30 June 2024
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    The piccolo trumpet is the smallest member of the trumpet family, pitched one octave higher than the standard B♭ trumpet. Most piccolo trumpets are built...
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    FftMC – Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) HoE – The Hand of Ethelberta (1876) RotN – The Return of the Native (1878) TM – The Trumpet-Major (1880) L – A Laodicean...
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    The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Tracings its origins to 1500...
    68 KB (8,966 words) - 09:37, 9 July 2024
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    The keyed trumpet is a cylindrical-bore brass instrument in the trumpet family that makes use of tone holes operated by keys to alter pitch and provide...
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