#SELMER TRUMPET FOR SALE SERIAL NUMBER#

Classification Musical Instruments Type musical instruments trumpets Topic Jazz (Music) Credit Line Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Object number 2008.16.1. The trumpet has a Henri Selmer Paris inscription near the bell and valve case, and 'Louis Armstrong' is engraved on the leadpipe.

I converted this one to be like the Selmer that Maurice Andre often played, with an optional whole step 4th valve slide (instead of the ususal perfect fourth slide for the 4th valve).

#SELMER TRUMPET FOR SALE SERIAL NUMBER#

Description A brass trumpet with mouthpiece and case. Serial number 63xxx, probably made in the 1970s. This personally inscribed trumpet was made only for Armstrong and was not mass produced. Selmer agreed and presented him with this inscribed Selmer B-flat trumpet.

As the Atlanta areas premier orchestra and band instrument rental. In February 1946, ArmstrongвЂ™s manager and close friend, Joe Glaser, wrote to Selmer Instrument Company and asked for a new trumpet custom-made for ArmstrongвЂ™s use. Also trumpets & flutes by Artley, Bundy Yamaha, King, Buescher, Selmer, Conn. Even though he believed you could play a trumpet for a long time, he had the habit of playing his trumpets for approximately five years before he passed it on as a gift to a friend or colleague. Armstrong had been playing an earlier version of a Selmer trumpet since 1932. The trumpet parts that required this specialty were known by the term.

Armstrong had been playing an earlier version of a Selmer. The clarinet is a family of woodwind instruments. (14.6 x 55.6 x 12.1 cm) Caption This 1946 Henri Selmer B-flat custom-made and inscribed trumpet belonged to Louis Armstrong. This 1946 Henri Selmer B-flat custom-made and inscribed trumpet belonged to Louis Armstrong. Created by Henri Selmer Paris, French, founded 1885 Vincent Bach Corporation, American, founded 1918 Owned by Armstrong, Louis, American, 1901 - 1971 Date September 1946 Medium brass Dimensions H x W: 5 3/4 x 21 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.

Selmer trumpet for sale