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=== Commercial quartertone trumpets === | === Commercial quartertone trumpets === | ||
Professional trumpet technicians have historically created rotary valves which attach to the main tuning slide that lower the pitch of the trumpet by a quartertone. | |||
While uncommon, there are also quartertone trumpets available for purchase or commission: | |||
CarolBrass also | The Adams A4 is a jazz trumpet which can be ordered to include a quartertone valve. Other Adams trumpets sometimes include a quartertone option. | ||
CarolBrass also creates commercial quartertone trumpets, namely the [https://www.carolbrass.com/show_products.aspx?getId=6102839F3F21BC4B&getId1=6102839F3F21BC4B1&getId2=&nID2&getId3=&nID3&getId4=CA34C6C872BCDFE7 CTR-5000H4V-YLT(D)-SL]. | |||
Ibrahim Maalouf partnered with AJ Atelier des Cuivres to commercially sell the "[https://aj-atelierdescuivres.fr/produit/trompette-a-jaminet-toma/ TOMA trumpet]," a quartertone trumpet which Maalouf now uses exclusively. | Ibrahim Maalouf partnered with AJ Atelier des Cuivres to commercially sell the "[https://aj-atelierdescuivres.fr/produit/trompette-a-jaminet-toma/ TOMA trumpet]," a quartertone trumpet which Maalouf now uses exclusively. | ||
[https://www.pujetrumpet.com/ Pujé trumpets] are built with directly adjustable slides on the main tuning slide. According to Brent Peters, however, the slide is "hard to use accurately and quickly enough" [to play quartertones], "even with a trigger." | |||
[https://www.pujetrumpet.com/ Pujé trumpets] are built with directly adjustable slides on the main tuning slide. According to Brent Peters, however, the slide is "hard to use accurately and quickly enough" [to play quartertones], "even with a trigger." | |||
[https://www.vanlaartrumpets.nl/ Van Laar] is known to have created quartertone trumpets. | |||
In 2018, Monette shared a [https://www.monette.net/post/2018/04/20/our-first-ever-custom-quarter-tone-trumpet post] about their "first ever custom quarter-tone trumpet." | |||
===19edo trumpets=== | ===19edo trumpets=== | ||
Stephen Altoft and Donald Bousted created a trumpet project titled "The Microtonal Trumpet," creating microtonal trumpets using [[wikipedia:Rotary_valve|rotary valves]] which can play in [[19edo]], [[24edo]], and [[48edo]]. | Stephen Altoft and Donald Bousted created a trumpet project titled "The Microtonal Trumpet," creating microtonal trumpets using [[wikipedia:Rotary_valve|rotary valves]] which can play in [[19edo]], [[24edo]], and [[48edo]]. |