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when speaking in the development of trumpets crooks are known as curved tuning slides.
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"The trumpet was slow to adopt the modern valves (invented around the mid 1830s), and its cousin, the cornet would take the spotlight as solo instrument for the next hundred years. Crooks and shanks (removable tubing of various lengths) as opposed to keys or valves were standard, notably in France, into the first part of the 20th century." Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpet
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