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Partying to the Music of Brass Bands: Serbia Hosts the World's Biggest Trumpet Festival

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August 26, 2012

Each August hundreds of thousands of fans of brass instruments descend on the Serbian village of Guča for its famous trumpet festival. While the musicians vie for the coveted "Golden Trumpet" award, the crowd gets to enjoy the biggest party in the Balkans -- complete with suckling pig, plum schnapps and carousel rides.

Arts.21 was there, wrapping our summer  OPEN AIR series.

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