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9/19/2019 TRUMPET FAMILY - Trumpet 101

Trumpet 101
HOME HISTORY TRUMPET FAMILY HOW TO SET UP HOW TO PLAY

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THE TRUMPET FAMILY

There are many types of trumpets.  Each of these trumpets have their differences and they each
produce a little bit of  a different sound. Here are the different types of trumpets in the family:
Bb Trumpet C Trumpet Piccolo Trumpet
Most players begin on the Bb The C trumpet is very similar The Piccolo trumpet is the
trumpet as it is the most to the Bb and the difference in smallest trumpet and it is also
common trumpet used today.  sound is hard to notice. The C is a lot higher in pitch
trumpet also has shorter compared to the other
tuning slides than the Bb trumpets.  Unlike other
trumpet.  instruments in the trumpet
family the Piccolo trumpet has
4 valves instead if 3.  

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The Cornet The Flugelhorn The Pocket Trumpet The Bugle


The Cornet is like the The Flugelhorn can The Pocket trumpet The Bugle is a
Bb trumpet but a be mostly found in is a shorter Bb trumpet that has no
little bit smaller.  It jazz and it produces a trumpet which plays valves.  The Bugle
also produces a "softer sound" than a very different was used for military
"mellower" sound the other trumpets.   sound.   in the past and
than other trumpets.   continues to be used
today in the military
as well as other
purposes. 

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