Though the trumpet has been around since the 18th century, it wasn’t until the emergence of jazz in the early 20th century that it became one of the most essential instruments in American music. While there are many different styles of jazz, there are some trumpeters who stand out as legends in their field, ranging … Read more
What are the best trumpet solos of all time? Well, that’s a question with a million different answers. What one person thinks is the Best Trumpet Solo Ever might be something completely different for you. That said, here are 20 of my personal favorites to get you started on your own search for the Best … Read more
When it comes to musical instruments, the trumpet is one of the most famous and most widely played. It belongs to the brass family and has a cylindrical metal tube, a flared bell, and a cup-shaped mouthpiece. You can easily recognize the trumpet with its bright, penetrating tone. It is one of the main components … Read more
The trumpet is an interesting and popular brass musical instrument with its own distinct variety of sounds; it is lightweight and easy to carry and is normally used to heighten the musical pitch in classical and jazz ensembles. While it is the trumpet player that forces sound from the instrument, it is actually the metal … Read more
If you own a trumpet, cleaning it should be part of your regular maintenance routine. Cleaning your trumpet regularly ensures it lasts for a long time, avoids any health hazard, and sounds best. It would be best if you cleaned the mouthpiece every week and the whole trumpet every other month. If you are unable … Read more
