Parents looking for a trumpet for their child need a good trumpet buying guide to help them. As a trumpet-playing band director, I have a unique perspective on what makes a good choice. Buying a trumpet can be confusing. There are many trumpets on the market of questionable quality. Some of them are impossible to …
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How to Play Trumpet – Basic Tips For Beginners
Knowing how to play a musical instrument is not only cool. It is also a way to relax to relieve stress. Because of this, many parents enroll their young children to music schools to learn how to play the piano or other instruments. One instrument that is very popular these days especially among boys is …
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How to Buy a Great Used Trumpet
Buying a used trumpet can be a great deal for you. It may allow you to save money over buying a new one, but there are several things to consider when you’re shopping. Five Tips for Buying a Good Used Trumpet 1. Was the trumpet bent, dinged or dented? If so, does it affect the …
Professional Trumpet Buying Guide
Trumpet players have it good today. A good beginning trumpet or student trumpet will last for a few years, but if a player works hard a step-up trumpet is necessary. You could buy an intermediate trumpet, but in my opinion you should wait until you can afford a professional trumpet. Intermediate trumpets are better trumpets …
Beginners Guide to Trumpets & How to Choose a Trumpet
So how do you choose a trumpet for beginners? If you have no knowledge of trumpets it can be very difficult and intimidating to go into a shop and know where to start, especially with a sales person looking over your shoulder, and your son or daughters expectations pulling at your heart strings. Well this …
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A Guide to Buying a Trumpet
Picking the best trumpet can be a difficult task. Most parents looking for a trumpet have no idea what to buy. I’ve been a trumpet teacher for twenty years and a band director for the last fifteen. I’ve played on almost every trumpet available today, and many of them are great instruments while some are …
A Guide to Buying a Trumpet
Picking the best trumpet can be a difficult task. Most parents looking for a trumpet have no idea what to buy. I’ve been a trumpet teacher for twenty years and a band director for the last fifteen. I’ve played on almost every trumpet available today, and many of them are great instruments while some are …
How to Play the Trumpet Even If You Already Play
There are some basics techniques that must be learned in order to learn how to play the trumpet. However, as with most arts, it’s not always as easy as it seems. Most people figure that simply stated, if they want to play the trumpet they have to learn two things: how to make a sound …
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How to Buy a Beginner Trumpet
Why rent when you can buy? So many people think that renting is the only option when it comes to band instruments. Luckily, the widely held idea of band instruments costing thousands of dollars is being changed by the internet. Can you believe that you can get a great beginning trumpet for under $200? If …
How to Buy a Beginner Trumpet
Why rent when you can buy? So many people think that renting is the only option when it comes to band instruments. Luckily, the widely held idea of band instruments costing thousands of dollars is being changed by the internet. Can you believe that you can get a great beginning trumpet for under $200? Well, …
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