Anton Weidinger
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Anton Weidinger (June 9, 1766 in
Basing his ideas on earlier designs, in 1792, Weidinger experimented with a 7-keyed trumpet, a version of the instrument on which a full chromatic scale became possible, albeit with alleged loss of the instrument's usual power. It remained fashionable until well into the 19th century, when it was superseded by the valve trumpet.
In 1799 Weidinger became a member of the Imperial and Royal Court Trumpeter Corps.
In 1796
Leopold Kozeluh and Joseph Weigl
(1766–1846).
External links
- Michael Lorenz: "Six More Unknown Godchildren of Joseph Haydn" (Vienna, 2015)
References
- ^ Reine Dahlqvist: Bidrag till trumpetens och trumpetspelets historia: från 1500-talet till mitten av 1800-talet, med särskild hänsyn till periden 1730-1830. Diss., University of Göteborg, 1988
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