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Trumpet music.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Musical compositions specifically composed or arranged for trumpet, regardless of the notation in which they are recorded.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Music book of Robert Kelsall, consisting of over 500 songs, and settings for fiddle, of a broad range of music., [Circa 1735-circa 1747.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.21716
Scope and Contents

The music book includes traditional material both English and Scottish, the works of Purcell, Pepusch, and Corelli, and those of slightly later composers such as Handel, Vivaldi, and McGibbon.

Robert Kelsall was apparently interested in trumpet music, for the volume contains numerous trumpet minuets, and a transcript of 'Trumpet tune' by Nicola Matteis.

Dates: [Circa 1735-circa 1747.]