In the "Alla Hornpipe" movement from Water Music, two of these instruments play a solo right after the opening tutti.
In the "Alla Hornpipe" movement from Water Music, two of these instruments play a solo right after the opening tutti. Vivaldi wrote a C major double concerto for this instrument. An E major concerto for it is often transposed to E-flat major to make it easier to play. This instrument has a prominent solo part in the second Brandenburg Concerto. An E-flat major concerto for its short-lived keyed variety was written by Joseph Haydn. Two popular wedding pieces composed by Jeremiah Clarke are this instrument's namesake "tune" and namesake "voluntary". The mellow sound of the similarly-shaped cornet contrasts with the buzzing texture of this instrument used to play fanfares. For 10 points, name this highest-pitched brass instrument.
In the "Alla Hornpipe" movement from Water Music, two of these instruments play a solo right after the opening tutti.
trumpet