The trumpet has been around since ~1,500 BC. There is even artwork by civilizations dating back to 300BC that showcase the trumpet. The early precursors to the trumpet, cornetto and natural trumpet, didn’t have valves or keys. Trumpets come in several varieties that are built to play in different musical keys. Some examples are B-flat, F, D, E, G and C. et it’s characteristic, vibrant and focused sound. #stagemusiccenter #winchestermusic #winchesterma