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natural trumpet

Natural Trumpet. Culture: German. Dimensions: Depth (Without crook or mouthpiece): 25 11/16 in. (65.3 cm) Diameter (Of bell): 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm). Maker: Johann Wilhelm Haas (German, Nuremberg 1649-1723 Nuremberg). Date: late 17th century. Natural trumpets such as this were used in the military and in royal pagentry. The production and playing of trumpets in Germany during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was strictly regulated by a guild system. The four generations of the Haas family were the most prolific and prominent dynasty of brass instrument makers working in Nuremberg. Their trumpet output ranged from simply ebellished brass examples such as this to ornately decorated silver trumpets with gold gilding like 54.32.1.
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Title: natural trumpet
Caption: Natural Trumpet. Culture: German. Dimensions: Depth (Without crook or mouthpiece): 25 11/16 in. (65.3 cm) Diameter (Of bell): 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm). Maker: Johann Wilhelm Haas (German, Nuremberg 1649-1723 Nuremberg). Date: late 17th century. Natural trumpets such as this were used in the military and in royal pagentry. The production and playing of trumpets in Germany during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was strictly regulated by a guild system. The four generations of the Haas family were the most prolific and prominent dynasty of brass instrument makers working in Nuremberg. Their trumpet output ranged from simply ebellished brass examples such as this to ornately decorated silver trumpets with gold gilding like 54.32.1.
Technique/material: BRASS
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Maker: Johann Wilhelm Haas (German, Nuremberg 1649-1723 Nuremberg)
Credit: Album
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Image size: 2527 × 4094 px | 29.6 MB
Print size: 21.4 × 34.7 cm | 994.9 × 1611.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: AEROPHONE-LIP VIBRATED • AEROPHONES • BAVARIA • BRASS • COPPER ALLOY • EUROPE • GERMANY • JOHANN WILHELM HAAS (GERMAN, NUREMBERG 1649-1723 NUREMBERG) • METAL • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • MUSIC INSTRUMENTS • MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS • MUSICAL_INSTRUMENTS • NUREMBERG • NÜRNBERG, GERMANY • TRUMPETS