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The best-known trumpet voluntary is the Prince of Denmark's March, a composition by Jeremiah Clarke written circa. 1700. [1] It is properly a rondo for keyboard and was not originally called a trumpet voluntary. It is very popular as wedding music and was played at the 1981 wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer.
The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet.Tracings its origins to 1500 BC, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family.
The oldest source is A Choice Collection of Ayres, [3] a collection of keyboard pieces published in 1700. A contemporary version for wind instruments also survives. [4] According to some sources, [5] the march was written in honour of Prince George of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne of Great Britain.
A Passage for Trumpet" The Twilight Zone episode: Episode no. Season 1 Episode 32: Directed by: Don Medford: Written by: Rod Serling: Featured music: Lyn Murray, including trumpet cues: Production code: 173-3633: Original air date: May 20, 1960 () Guest appearances; Jack Klugman as Joey Crown; Frank Wolff as Baron; John Anderson as Gabe; Mary ...
Thomas Stevens lecturing at Camp McNab 2012. Thomas Stevens (July 29, 1938 – July 14, 2018) [1] was an American trumpeter, composer, and author.. Thomas Stevens was appointed to the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra [2] in 1965 by then music director, Zubin Mehta, who named him principal trumpet in 1972, a position he held until 2000.
The papal coat of arms of John Paul II features a cross shifted away from its usual central position to make room for a letter "M" in the sinister base quarter (lower right as seen by the viewer), which represents the Virgin Mary’s presence at Jesus’ death on the cross. [3] In a 1978 article, Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, reported:
Mary McDonald showed an early talent for music, playing hymns by ear by age five. She graduated from Carson-Newman College in East Tennessee in 1978 and took her first position as an organist at Beaver Dam Baptist Church in Knoxville. She was self-taught as a keyboard player and did not read music well, so improvised the music.
Marie Speziale (born c. 1945) is an American trumpeter and the first female trumpet player to play in a major symphony orchestra. [1] [2] She started in the Cincinnati Symphony when she was 19 years old. She served in the orchestra in Cincinnati from 1964 to 1996. She was later professor of Music at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music. [3]