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trumpeter

[truhm-pi-ter] / ˈtrʌm pɪ tər /






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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

“It’s still kind of seizing,” the trumpeter says as he leads me past a garden lush with moist-looking tropical plants.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The trumpeter, who has not missed a competitive Three Lions match for 30 years, declares he is "staying here until England win it".

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Some groups recall the past, like trumpeter Yank Lawson’s New Orleans-style orchestra, while others, like Woody Herman, Stan Kenton and especially Boyd Raeburn, anticipate modern jazz.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

Even after a trumpeter appeared on a tiny balcony at the peak of the playhouse and blew a fanfare, the babble scarcely diminished.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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

The club space at the Center, which recently hosted a rehearsal of trumpeters for the Newport Jazz Festival’s Armstrong tribute — taking place this weekend in Rhode Island — is a vibrant red.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2023

They had sent their full number of trumpeters, male and female, the finest in the islands.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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