A fanfare of brass instruments followed, lustily blown by twelve young men in motley coats of green, and tall, peaked hats adorned with feathers.
The fanfare for trumpets in the introduction, which is repeated in other places, the frequent change of tempo in the tributary themes--all this makes me think that a programme is being treated here.
The opening fanfare in this work is a bugle call of the Italian cavalry, which Tchaikovsky heard every evening while living in the Hôtel Constanzi, next to the barracks of the Royal Cuirassiers.
At four o'clock, to the minute, the fanfare sounds, and the crowd streams into the theatre.
The fanfare sounds again, the buzz of conversation is stilled, the lights turned down, and darkness reigns in the auditorium.
Take a short phrase where a flourish or fanfare call is given out above a tremolando accompaniment, with or without change in harmony.
After fanfare figures, those melodies best suited to the brass quality are those of an unmodulated diatonic character, rousing and triumphant in the major key, dark and gloomy in the minor.
There is no doubt that any orchestrator would assign the tremolo to the strings and the fanfare to a trumpet, never vice versa.
Is the fanfare flourish suitable to the range of a trumpet?
At this instant the American girls were convinced that the fanfareof trumpets was expressing a more ardent welcome.
Can we doubt that the hero-tales of their native land magically moved and inspired them--that when going into battle the exploits of the heroes of romance rang in their ears like a fanfare from the trumpets of heralds at a tournament?
But, should a knight of equal fame Or lady of unblemished name Seek entrance by the port, The trumpet, with a high fanfare Of praise, would waken all the air Of that celestial court.
Hark to the neighing of countless horses, the fanfare of the trumpets, and the thunder of many drums.
They shall hear the fanfare presently," returned Eugene, following his cousins, and taking his seat opposite to them.
He looked again, and saw the horsemen raise their trumpets to their lips, while the air resounded with a fanfare that made the very windows of the palace tremble in their frames.
After two recalls had followed the second fall of the curtain a third round was swelled by a fanfare from the orchestra.
In order to give this fanfare its grandiose character, the author did not take easy refuge in the wailings of a minor key, but he burst into the splendors of a major key.
And in a moon-lighted room overlooking a fanfare of roofs, Erik Dorn whispered one night to Rachel, "You have given me wings!
Over him the motionless smoke-bellied clouds hung gleaming in the dead fanfare of the sky.
One is tempted to abjure all the fanfare and flourish of his so-called progress--to strip off his ridiculous garments and customs and fall in with the long steady rhythm of the ages.
In the Palace, the Throne Room doors began to swing open and a fanfare sounded.
Tarlac didn't have time to say any more, as the fanfare was replaced by the first notes of Williams' Imperial Anthem, and they had to make their entrance.
A fanfare of trumpets sounded outside, and the huge door flew open, and without a word in reply, glad of my deliverance, I turned and fled precipitately through it.
The triumphal fanfareof the madrilena roused him from his brooding.
The triumphal fanfare of the madrilena vibrated around him; the excitement which had burned within him throughout the whole time was for a moment increased tenfold.
Then through his weary mind, like a triumphal fanfare of temptation, rang the melody of a Spanish national dance, with its exciting, sharply accented rhythm and perfidious modulations.
When the fanfare and drum-beat of his birthday honors had passed by, and a moment of calm had followed, Mark Twain set down some reflections on the new estate he had achieved.
He was a seven-months child, and there was no fanfare of welcome at his coming.
The fanfare style was, so it is said, introduced to put an end to the suicidal gloom that had overtaken the Court of Henri III.
Each fanfare seemed to cleave for itself a pathway through the cloudy air, scattering the mists asunder like a hurricane that has begun to blow from near at hand.
Hark," cried Ulenspiegel, "hearken to the fanfare with which they greet their coming nourishment.
Hawksworth was momentarily startled as a fanfare of trumpets announced to the guests in Zainul Beg's hall that Arangbar was approaching.
While a fanfare of drums and trumpets filled the air, Prince Jadar strolled jauntily through the entryway, alone.
In moments their procession was winding out of the palace, followed by Layla's household silver, to a great fanfare of drums and trumpets and the shouts of servants.
Another fanfare of trumpets and drums cut the air as the eunuchs helped him onto the throne.
A fanfare of drums sounded faintly from the ramparts of the Red Fort, and for a moment the morning sun seemed to glow even brighter against the gleaming panels of the Jasmine Tower.
The fanfareblew and the soldiers presented arms, the cortege issued out beneath the gate and slowly moved across the square and round the corner out of sight.
An officer gave a signal; the doors started to slide apart, and within, from a screen-speaker, came a fanfare of trumpets.
When the fanfare ended, a voice thundered: "The Emperor speaks!
Then there is another fanfare blown on the long trumpets, which have gorgeous banners hanging from them, after which the band plays "God Save the King," and the people all take off their hats.
There is a great fanfare by the trumpeters, after which the king's message is read out to the people assembled.
Redemption melody, and the whole closing with a fanfare of trumpets.
They had entered the town singing the same bright tune of the fanfare from Lohengrin, and they had a good deal of difficulty in giving a satisfactory account of themselves to the inhabitants.
The baby’s interest was chiefly centred in the fanfare horn.
From the outset it was obvious that the money expended upon the fanfare horn had been thrown away.
The French-grey in his complexion was becoming indistinguishable from the red; his joints rattled like dry bones; his fanfare horn was growing asthmatic.
No fanfare could have advertised Bill Bailey’s approach more efficaciously than Bill himself.
Towards evening a fanfare of trumpets summoned the guests to the festival-play.
Professor Litton had heard nothing of the preliminary fanfare of the suit.
The service that night had little influence on his heart, but a month later a revivalist came into Carthage with a great fanfare of attack on the hosts of Lucifer.
