The proceeds of this auction will directly benefit the trust that was put in place to support the Midwest Trumpet Festival, and will help memorialize David Kuehn’s contribution to the trumpet community.

The Midwest Trumpet Festival has exposed the midwest trumpet community to the likes of famed trumpeters such as Vince DeMartino, Allen Vizzutti, Wayne Bergeron, Claudio Roditi, Bobby Shew, David Hickman, Joe Burgstaller, Ryan Anthong, Lonnie McFadden, and SO many more over the years. Each year Under the direction of, the Midwest Trumpet Festival's mission is to gather leading performers, educators, students, and community for an intensive time of large and small continuing education sessions, master classes, recitals, and concerts. His collection is being auctioned to benefit an endowment that will support the ‘Midwest Trumpet Festival’ which celebrated its 11th Festival on October 6/7, 2019. The Instruments Being Auctioned (description below) came from the personal collection of celebrated trumpeter David Kuehn. Conn New Creation Eb Cornet ~ Serial Number #116xxx ~ Made in 1910 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA ~ Silver Plated ~ (.425”) Bore ~ 4 ⅝” Bell ~ ALL ORIGINAL

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