Mystery in the musical markings with David Reynolds

SDPB | By Jackie Hendry,

Ellen Koester, Ari Jungemann

Published June 14, 2023 at 4:32 PM CDT

David Reynolds carefully looks over Hummel's manuscript in the British Library. He spent three days analyzing the document in England.

This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.

What was the original intent of composer Johann Hummel's "Trumpet Concerto"?

David Reynolds, the Director of the School of Performing Arts and Professor of Music at South Dakota State University, has set out to find the answer. He spent time abroad trying to unravel the mystery.

He shares his thoughts with In the Moment.

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Jackie Hendry

Jackie Hendry is a special correspondent with SDPB based in Sioux Falls. Her coverage interests include the many ways public policy impacts child welfare, elder care, health and education.

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Ellen Koester

Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.

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Ari Jungemann

Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.

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