trumpet in Eb
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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
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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