Fanfare (signal)
A fanfare is a piece of sound with a signal character .
Even in the Middle Ages , hunters used the sounds of animal horns to communicate . Metal horns came into use from the 16th century. Fanfare music later developed for military purposes in France, from where it spread across Europe.
Events were and still are signaled with fanfares, e.g. B. blowing on and blowing off the hunt , announcing parades or presentations .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ The Fanfare ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at kaiserliche.de, accessed on January 28, 2017