In Venice, it traditionally played the soprano part in the sackbut choir.
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He was first taught by his father, John, who played the sackbut.
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The trombone family's ancestor, the sackbut, and the folk instrument bazooka are also in the slide family.
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This weekend, for instance, the Charlotte Waites play Renaissance music on cornetto, dulcians, sackbut and shawms.
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It's like an unceasing stream of round-robin letters, crowing about little Jessica's triumph in grade 3 sackbut.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pieces will be performed by Mealy and Andrijeski along with an ensemble that includes sackbut, cello, harpsichord and theorbo.
From the timesunion.com
The sackbut, ancestor of the trombone, is one of the unusual historical instruments featured in two upcoming concerts honoring Renaissance Venice.
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Neville introduced instrumentalists into the Cathedral's music who played cornett and sackbut, probably members of the city's band of waits.
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A medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone
Sackbut (var. Sacbutt; Sackbutt; Sagbutt) refers to a trombone from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras. More delicately constructed than their modern counterparts, historic trombones feature a softer, more flexible sound and they attracted a sizeable repertoire of original chamber and vocal music.
A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet
(Chald. sabkha; Gr. sambuke ), a Syrian stringed instrument resembling a harp (Dan 3:5, Dan 3:7, Dan 3:10, Dan 3:15); not the modern sackbut, which is a wind instrument.
The early form of the Trombone -it may date back to 1000 AD. The 15th century English preferred to call it sackbut. It actually looks quite similar to the Trombone of today with the exception of the flared bell. The flare on today's Trombone was not adapted until 1740. ...
This is the earlier version of the trombone and was prevalent during the Renaissance period. A member of the trumpet family, the Sackbut has a slide to adjust the length, thereby providing flexibility to change the pitch and tone as required.