trumpeter
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There was his bond with trumpeter Booker Little, his high-school best friend who died at 23 in 1961, and whose searching spirit and disciplined musicianship profoundly affected Mr. Lloyd’s approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Silence Is Talking by Reverend & The Makers is reborn as the terrace anthem, aided by the trumpeter in the England band playing the familiar riff taken from War's 1975 song Low Rider.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
He followed the famed trumpeter into the venue’s kitchen, where Davis had gone to grab a glass of water.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
At the Whitehall service, Reverend Dr Lyndon Drake recited from The Fallen by poet Laurence Binyon before a Royal Marines Portsmouth Road Band trumpeter played the last post after which there was a one-minute silence.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Then he and the trumpeter drew aside and bowed and the soldiers saluted and the Prince himself came in.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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Extra color moments came from those mocking oboes, as well as some brief military flourishes from a pair of trumpeters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
In Nigeria, trumpeters play fun tunes on Children's Day on Monday in Lagos.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
For years, scientists have classified these noises into roughly two dozen distinct phrases, or codas, making the communications seem about as complicated as two novice trumpeters trading notes.
From Science Magazine ● May 7, 2024
Even a longtime Armstrong devotee like Marquis Hill, one of the Newport trumpeters, was moved by these personal mementos.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
The vessel could hold about 200 sailors, some 185 soldiers, from 20 to 30 gunners, and a large number of specialists such as archers, trumpeters, and various officers.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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