Piccolo Collection

Music / Military / German ?
Three musicians - probably German, but they could be Dutch or Belgian - play a piccolo, a cornet and a drum respectively

Piccolo Wins Kings Stand Stks Ridden By Richard Hughes 27 June 1995 Date: 27 June 1995

Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli, San Giorgio ancorate nel Mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012662 Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli, San Giorgio ancorate nel Mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli)

Wall painting of cupids playing, fishing, sailing from a cubiculum in the House of the Restaurant (Casa di Lupanare Piccolo) at 14, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G

Two Lady Brass Musicians and a variety of their instruments including trombones, a euphonium, a normal trumpet and a piccolo trumpet. Date: circa 1900s

Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012673 Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo)

Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012672 Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo)

Piccolo (engraving)
1052994 Piccolo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccolo. Illustration for The Graphic)

Still Life—Violin and Music, 1888. Creator: William Michael Harnett
Still Life--Violin and Music, 1888

In the spring and playtime of the year, 1911-1912. Artist: JA Southwart
In the spring and playtime of the year, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Jubilation From J Mitchell and Ptns As Piccolo Gets Nunthorpe 19 August 1994 Date: 19 August 1994

Young bandsmen in uniform
Group of young bandsmen in uniform, getting ready to play. circa 1967

Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s

Group photo, British regimental band, WW1
Group photo, the Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regimental Band, in relaxed mode. Date: circa 1914

Dutch wind band playing in open air, Holland
A Dutch wind band playing in the open air, Holland

Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M
KW293345 Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J.F. Ryder after Archibald M. Willard (chromolitho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

San Simeone Piccolo, Venice, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 5
Act three : the Prince, disguised as a revolutionary, with Mariella, who knows his identity and resolves to flee Paris with him

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 4
Act two : the Prince, disguised as a revolutionary, recognises his mother at the Revolutionary Tribunal

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 3
Act one : the prince (in disguise) embraces his mother, imprisoned by the Revolutionaries, through the bars of the prison

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 2
Act one : the prince (in disguise) joins the Marats, the revolutionary guard, hoping he will be able to rescue his imprisoned mother, la Princesse de Fleury

Japan - the Seiteki
A Japanese musician plays the SEITEKI, which resembles the western piccolo

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"Piccolo: The Musical Marvel of Military Precision and German Excellence" In the world of music, the piccolo stands tall as a symbol of precision and excellence. Whether it's marching bands or military orchestras, this small yet powerful instrument has always played a significant role. One iconic moment in its history was when Piccolo Wins Kings Stand Stks, showcasing its prowess not only in music but also on the racecourse. This victory highlighted its versatility and ability to captivate audiences across different arenas. But the influence of the piccolo extends far beyond just musical performances. In Taranto, Italy, Regie Navi Roma and Napoli found solace in San Giorgio ancorate nel mar piccolo - a black and white photo capturing their majestic presence amidst serene waters. Art too has been enchanted by this enchanting instrument. A wall painting depicting cupids playing and fishing with their piccolos showcases how it can inspire creativity and joyous melodies even among celestial beings. The power duo of Two Lady Brass Musicians further exemplifies the diversity within the realm of piccolos. Their instruments vary from traditional ones to more unique variations that add depth to their harmonies. Taranto continues to be enamored by this musical gem as Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo is immortalized through another captivating black-and-white photograph. Panorama Generale e mar piccolo further emphasizes how deeply rooted this instrument is within Italian culture. Even engravings pay homage to its beauty; an intricately detailed engraving simply titled "Piccolo" captures every curve and detail that makes it so distinctive. Beyond visual artistry lies Still Life—Violin and Music by William Michael Harnett, where a violinist finds solace alongside sheet music featuring our beloved instrument. It reminds us that no matter what genre or era we find ourselves in, the sweet sound of a well-played piccolo will always resonate deeply within our souls.