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Alta capella were town wind
Wind instrument

A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator , in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into a mouthpiece set at the end of the resonator....
 bands found throughout continental Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries, which typically consisted of shawm
Shawm

The shawm was a medieval and Renaissance musical instrument of the woodwind family made in Europe from the late 13th century until the 17th century....
s and slide trumpet
Trumpet

The trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest Register in the brass instrument family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BC....
s or sackbut
Sackbut

Sackbut refers to a trombone from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras. 'Sackbut' is often used in recent times to differentiate a historic trombone from a modern one....
s. Wait
Wait (musician)

Waits or Waites were United Kingdom town pipers. From medieval times up to the beginning of the 19th century, every Great Britain town and city of any note had a band of Waites....
s were the British equivalent. These were not found anywhere outside of Europe.






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Alta capella were town wind
Wind instrument

A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator , in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into a mouthpiece set at the end of the resonator....
 bands found throughout continental Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries, which typically consisted of shawm
Shawm

The shawm was a medieval and Renaissance musical instrument of the woodwind family made in Europe from the late 13th century until the 17th century....
s and slide trumpet
Trumpet

The trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest Register in the brass instrument family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BC....
s or sackbut
Sackbut

Sackbut refers to a trombone from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras. 'Sackbut' is often used in recent times to differentiate a historic trombone from a modern one....
s. Wait
Wait (musician)

Waits or Waites were United Kingdom town pipers. From medieval times up to the beginning of the 19th century, every Great Britain town and city of any note had a band of Waites....
s were the British equivalent. These were not found anywhere outside of Europe.