The trumpet is the highest-pitched instrument in the brass section. It is also one of the oldest instruments, with examples dating back to 1500BC. History Trumpets were used in battles and hunting at ...

When you think of Louis Armstrong, your mind probably drifts to the sweet sounds of jazz and his unforgettable trumpet solos. But did you know the legendary musician had a car as smooth and ...

One of Haydn's most popular works today is a concerto for trumpet, which he wrote in 1796 for a his good friend, Anton Weidinger, who had invented a new kind of trumpet with five keys, which ...