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Record W1999308265 · doi:10.1093/em/caq026

The unnatural trumpet

2010· article· en· W1999308265 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Garth A. Nicholson

Bibliographic record

VenueEarly Music · 2010
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicDiverse Musicological Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsBaroqueArtThe artsArchitectureQuarter (Canadian coin)IndustrialisationBroadsideHistoryMiddle AgesArt historyAestheticsVisual artsLiteratureAncient historyArchaeologyLawPolitical science

Abstract

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IN the modern establishment of Baroque orchestras using historical instruments, the trumpet has posed particularly intractable problems. Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries all instruments underwent alterations, but none was altered to the extent that the trumpet was. The last two centuries of development have completely changed their shape and the way in which they are played. The invention of valves created fully chromatic instruments that could be as little as a quarter of the length of their Baroque equivalents. Mouthpieces became significantly smaller. Not only did the trumpet's shape and function change radically but the techniques specific to Baroque trumpet playing became outmoded and forgotten. Given these changes, any revival of the Baroque instrument was going to be extremely difficult. My purpose here is to document the major features of this revival. A renewed interest in the history of all the arts, including music, may be observed in the newly industrialized nations of northern Europe from the middle of the 19th century onwards. In Britain, for example, the Arts and Crafts Movement of the 1880s emerged as a reaction to the social upheaval and environmental degradation caused by industrialization and the disproportionate opulence it created for a minority. Men such as John Ruskin (1819–1900) and William Morris (1834–96) championed the return to Gothic architecture, to medieval design and simplicity, to craftsmanship and community.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.011
Threshold uncertainty score0.037

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0070.016
Scholarly communication0.0050.005
Open science0.0010.005
Research integrity0.0020.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0110.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.068
GPT teacher head0.204
Teacher spread0.137 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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