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How Much Do Trumpet Mouthpieces Cost? (Explained)

Buying Advice / Robert Davis

Sometimes a $25 mouthpiece works better for a player and their trumpet than a $350 one does. Here we’ll explore what makes for a good, price-worthy beginner (or professional) mouthpiece and what to look for: Popular Trumpet Mouthpieces for Beginners Bach 7C.  This is the most popular and most copied mouthpiece in the world. It […]

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11 Reasons Why Trumpets Are Awesome (For Beginners)

Beginner's Questions / Robert Davis

When trying to choose an instrument that is the best choice to begin your musical journey with, it can be hard to know which one will be the right fit for you. The most well-known brass instrument is the trumpet, and the most common type of trumpet you will see is the B♭ trumpet. This

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How Much Do Used Trumpets Sell For? (With 5 Examples)

Buying Advice / Robert Davis

Trumpets are expensive! Whether you’re a beginner in need of an entry-level trumpet or an experienced player looking for an upgrade, it’s prudent to pay less for a used instrument. How much could you stand to save, though? Let’s check out some examples: Bach Stradivarius Model 37 The Bach Stradivarius is the most popular professional-level

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How To Price A Used Trumpet (Complete Guide)

Buying Advice / Robert Davis

There are many things to think about when it comes to selling second-hand instruments or buying second-hand instruments. So, where should you start? In the age of the internet, there is information on used trumpets scattered throughout the web. With everything so spread out, it can be difficult to find the exact thing you could

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How Do Trumpets Play So Many Notes? (Explained)

Beginner's Questions / Robert Davis

From looking at a trumpet, you might think that it can only play a few tones. After all, there are only three buttons (valves). Let’s dive into how the trumpet can play chromatically over several octaves! Here’s Why The Trumpet Can Play Many Notes We have 7 finger combinations on the trumpet, and each combination

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9 Reasons Trumpets Are NOT Too Difficult (As People Say)

Beginner's Questions / Robert Davis

You will find many people who claim that the trumpet is the #1 hardest instrument to master, and I just don’t agree with that statement. Before you totally write off the trumpet – you need to check my reasoning here! #1 Trumpets Only Play One Tone at the Time I have played the trumpet and

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Trumpet Vs French Horn: Which Is Harder to Learn? (Full Comparison)

General advice / Robert Davis

I’ve played the trumpet since I was 5 and my best childhood friend played the French horn. We would often play together and I feel like I can give a good account for the two instruments. Especially when it comes to how hard the two instruments are for a beginner. Are Trumpets or French Horns

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Are Trumpet Players Better Kissers? (Solved!)

General advice / Robert Davis

There’s a saying that trumpet players are better kissers, but is there really something to it? Let’s look at it in more depth. I’ve come across this question so many times now that I thought I’d dedicate a small article to it. Here’s How Well Trumpet Players Kiss Trumpet players are known for having strong

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Is Trumpet Harder Or Easier Than Piano? (I Play Both!)

General advice / Robert Davis

My mother teaches piano and my brother used to teach trumpet to kids, and I grew up learning to play both. You might be wondering whether the trumpet is harder or easier to learn than the trumpet, so let’s dive right in and look at a few interesting perspectives and facts! Is The Trumpet Harder

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Are Trumpets Or Clarinets Harder to Learn? (Full Comparison)

General advice / Robert Davis

Trumpet and clarinets can be compared in many ways. They are both transposing instruments tuned in Bb (for the most part) and they both play a leading role in orchestral settings. But there are some major differences to be aware of. Let’s dive into the differences between clarinets and trumpets. Are Trumpets Or Clarinets Harder

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