Classical Sheet Music. Trumpet Concerto in Eb 1st movement for Trumpet in Eb and Piano composed by Hummel

Description: Trumpet Concerto in Eb: S.49: Originally written in the key of E major for an Eb trumpet, this is more often played nowadays in Eb Major, a better key to navigate with our modern valve instruments. This is in concert Eb, for Trumpet in Eb and Piano.
 
Skill Level: 7 out of 9
 
Type: Original:
 
Composed by: Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778 to 1837).

Johann Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. He delighted audiences as a pianist wherever he went, but it is as the composer of his work for the trumpet that he is best known today. He was pupil of Mozart, becoming a close friend and also knew Beethoven well. Interestingly out of respect for Beethoven he never wrote symphonies, as he believed he couldn’t better.