Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars invented Britain’s first brass bands earlier than previously thought ...
"He served in the British army in a cavalry regiment, so mounted on horseback, went on to become the trumpet-major of the ...
An FDNY captain in the Bronx was reunited with his beloved trumpet after it was stolen from his car.Police found Captain Anthony Holz's brass instrument after it was sold to a pawn shop.Holz keeps the ...
Composer and trumpeter Louisa Trewartha draws on her experience of flooding in her hometown in this album for brass quintet, ...
The Life Guards, for example, performed on valved trumpets gifted by the Russian Czar. Local defence units also mustered brass bands, including a volunteer rifle corps in Paisley (1819 ...