WE LIKE TO MARK THE FESTIVAL OF TRUMPETS ON HARVEST WEEK, BECAUSE IT DOES FALL IN THE MOTH OF JULY. YEAS AGO PEOPLE USE CAME TOGETHER TO WORSHIP GOD, DURING THE FESTIVAL OF TRUMPETS. IT WAS ALSO A DAY OF REST, AND IT WAS ALSO A TIME TO REMEMBER ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS THAT GOD HAD DONE. SOMEONE SAID TRUMPETS MEAN HONOR AND STRENGTH.
WE HAVE HAD MANY GREAT TRUmPET PLAYERS: Gottfried Reiche main trumpet player for Bach, also legendary are Louis Armstrong, and Miles Davis, as well as many more who do play in our time.
THE FESTIVAL OF TRUMPETS WAS ALSO KNOWN AS THE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL. THE FESTIVAL WAS ALSO CELEBRATED IN THE SEVENTH MONTH. THE FESTIVAL STARED WITH A LOUD BLOWING FO TRUMPETS. THESE TRUMPETS WERE INSTRUMENTS MAD FROM THE HORN OF MALE SHEEP. THEY WERE CALLED SHOFARS. PEOPLE WHO JOINED IN THE CELEBRATION MADE OFFERING TO GOD. THE FESTIVAL IS STILL VERY IMPORTANT TODAY, ACCEPT IT FALLS ON A DIFFERENT DAY. NOW IN JANUARY, CELEBRATED AS RASH HASHANAH, WITH MEANS “THE BEGINNING OF THE YEARLY CYCLE.
STOP AND LISTEN TO THE TRUMPET, SOME TRUMPET PLAYER CAN BE FOUND PLAYING IN MANY PLACES.