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===Solos=== In the 1790s [[Anton Weidinger]] developed the first successful [[keyed trumpet]], capable of playing chromatically. [[Joseph Haydn]]'s [[Trumpet Concerto (Haydn)|Trumpet Concerto]] was written for him in 1796 and startled contemporary audiences by its novelty,<ref>Keith Anderson, liner notes for Naxos CD 8.550243, ''Famous Trumpet Concertos'', "Haydn's concerto, written for Weidinger in 1796, must have . At the first performance of the new concerto in Vienna in 1800 a trumpet melody was heard in a lower register than had hitherto been practicable."</ref> a fact shown off by some stepwise melodies played low in the instrument's range.
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