Name of Instrument: trumpet in C

Maker / Brand: Martin

Stearns Catalog #: 2188

Country of Origin: Elkhart, Indiana

Region of Origin: North America

Instrument Category: Aerophone

Date of Fabrication:

Location: CON C 3

Description: This is a Martin Custom Trumpet in C that was played on Armando Ghitalla's recording of the Hummel Trumpet Concerto, ca. 1959 . This gold-plated instrument has three piston valves; its original valve section was replaced. The serial number is 207518. This instrument was donated by U of M Professor and First Trumpet for the Boston Pops, Armando Ghitalla.

The Armando Ghitalla Collection