There are many types of trumpets. It’s an instrument that can be found in any marching band or orchestra and in many ways, it’s taken for granted. But, when you think about the ways that it can be played to produce many kinds of music from jazz to classical the versatility is surprising. The trumpet is a fascinating ...

When traveling with a musical instrument or putting it in storage, it’s important to make sure it’s in the right case. If not, the significant damage might occur, especially with brass instruments. Brass dents very easily and can be difficult or impossible to fix which could potentially ruin your trumpet forever. ...

We cover the whole process of oiling trumpet valves, from picking the oil to mistakes you should avoid.

Welcome to the wonderful world of trumpets! You might think trumpets are a simple instrument, but there are actually a lot of variations and a lot to know about each variation. The trumpets covered in this guide include: The Bb trumpet The C trumpet The D/Eb trumpet The piccolo trumpet The pocket ...

If you think trumpets go hand-in-hand with jazz only and nothing else, then think again. If anything, trumpets are one of the most versatile instruments anyone can play. They are loud enough to be heard over other instruments such as in a band or orchestra, yet are soft enough to accompany vibratos without ...

Now that you’ve got your new trumpet and a few basics under your belt, it’s time to start thinking about maintenance. All instruments need occasional maintenance work, and you need to learn how to clean a trumpet to properly maintain yours. Fortunately, cleaning your trumpet isn’t difficult. It may be a little ...

Vangoa is a standard Bb trumpet ideal for students and beginners. A brass trumpet is ideal for playing lower notes which sounds familiar to a trombone. The overall design and build are durable and portable. If you are thinking about learning to play the trumpet, Vangoa Bb standard brass trumpet is your best option. ...

Whether your child is just starting out or if you want to pick up your next hobby through an instrument, having the proper tools to learn can be just as important as the lessons themselves. If you’re looking to choose the right instrument fit for you or your child’s level or if you want to pick out the best student ...

The Piccolo is the smallest in the trumpet family and is designed to play either A or Bb, using a separate for each key. Many greenhorn players confuse the piccolo trumpet with a regular pocket one, as they are both small and portable. But the truth is that there is a difference between these two. Over the years, the ...

Many jazz lovers, especially trumpet aficionados would say their first instrument was the Carol Brass trumpet. Today, several brands have come up. This makes our choice of the best pocket trumpet even harder. Nonetheless, we are not left without help. Out of the many types of trumpets, the pocket trumpet is becoming ...