slide trumpets

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Scope note
Trumpets with a slide mechanism, much like the slide trombone which was developed later. Slide trumpets were popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, as well as in England during the 17th-19th centuries.
slide trumpets
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025