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trumpeter

[truhm-pi-ter] / ˈtrʌm pɪ tər /






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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

There’s vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, trumpeter Don Cherry, and Ornette Coleman, who came through L.A. and worked as an elevator operator while developing bands with locals like Bobby Bradford.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

He is more flamboyant as a sideman with the trumpeter Jaimie Branch and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis and in his longstanding association with trumpeter Rob Mazurek in various permutations of the ensemble Chicago Underground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

“The People’s Mixtape” was recorded earlier this year in Brooklyn, N.Y., with Mr. Paul, keyboardist Jeremiah Chiu, trumpeter and percussionist Marquis Hill, and vibraphonist Joel Ross.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

It was at this church where, every noon, the trumpeter I had heard on Tsalig's radio played.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson