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VARIATIONS FOR TRUMPET

VARIATIONS FOR TRUMPET

 
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Composer:Kail, Josef (1796-1871)
Instrumentation:tpt/Bb/F. pft.
Publisher Ref:MN30177

Price: £16.95
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Editor:Tarr, Edward
Skill Level:C
Series Title:The Kail Legacy
Publisher:McNaughtan
Year of Issue:1995
The present Variations for the Trumpet in F are the first composition in history for a solo trumpet with valves. With this edition, publisher and editor wish to call attention to its composer, a long forgotten pioneer: Josef Kail (1795-1871), the first professor of valved trumpet at the Prague Conservatory. Since he accepted this position in 1826 and comparable positions were not created until 1830 in Barcelona and 1833 in Paris, Kail even has the distinction of having been the first professor of trumpet anywhere. (He retired in 1867.) What was the situation around 1826? Let us remember that the valved trumpet had only been in existence for about a decade, replacing two predecessors: the natural trumpet ("ordinary trumpet") of Bach, Handel, and Beethoven with its risky intonation, and the keyed trumpet of Haydn and Hummel with its nasal tone and uneven response with opened vs. closed keys. In being the champion of the valved trumpet, then, Kail ushered in the modern era of playing. In

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