[TPIN] Trumpet in A, was (Bb and Concert Pitch

[Achias1 at mchsi.com]

I have an old King Liberty that has markings on the main, first, and third tuning slides for making the 
instrument play in A. I used that during "Carmen" for the very low parts in the second movement.

Dave


> Interstingly enough the orginal Bach Strads were sold as Bb/A and if you
> pull the end of the 3rd valve slide very carefully it pulls out even on the
> modern ones.
> 
> Steve
> Trumpet/ Music Librarian
> The Central band of the Royal British Legion, Scotland