Name of Instrument: trumpet in Eb

Maker / Brand: Getzen

Stearns Catalog #: 2171

Country of Origin: Elkhorn, Wisconsin, USA

Region of Origin: North America

Instrument Category: Aerophone

Date of Fabrication: ca. 1959

Location: CON C 2

Description: This lacquered brass trumpet made by Getzen can be heard on the Armando Ghitalla recording of Albrechtsberger Trumpet Concerto, ca. 1959. It has three pistons and carries the serial number: G 5277. This instrument was donated by U of M Professor and First Trumpet for the Boston Pops, Armando Ghitalla.

The Armando Ghitalla Collection