Collegium Musicum
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The Collegium Musicum was one of several types of musical societies that arose in German and German-Swiss cities and towns during the Reformation and thrived into the mid-18th century. In the present
Collegium musicum of Thun, 1737, Switzerland
Collegium Musicum, Lauingen, 1590 A.D. From the left: viol, flute, mandora or gittern, fiddle or rebec, shawm, harp, slide trumpet or clarion trumpet, cornett, clavichord.
Slide trumpet
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The slide trumpet is an early type of trumpet fitted with a movable section of telescopic tubing, similar to the slide of a trombone. Eventually, the slide trumpet evolved into the sackbut, which evol
Collegium Musicum
…concert life in Germany. Leipzig Collegium Musicum, Lauingen, 1590 A.D. From the left: viol, flute, mandora or gittern, fiddle or rebec, shawm, harp, slide trumpet or clarion trumpet, cornett, clavichord. Leipzig collegia musica, consisting mostly of university students, enjoyed a succession of particularly…
Modern reconstruction of a fifteenth-century slide trumpet
Possibly slide trumpets or sackbuts or clarion trumpets.