Student Trumpet
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4 COLORS NEW STUDENT MINI POCKET TRUMPETCASE$39 TUNER |  |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 2h 18m |
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NEW Bb BRASS BAND student TRUMPET BANKRUPT 2010 MINT | |
12 Bids | US $80.54 | 3h 2m |
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NEW student Silver BAND TRUMPET w5 Year Wrty Free | |
1 Bid | US $104.95 | 4h 28m |
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NEW STUDENT BRASS BAND TRUMPETS w 5 YEARS WARRANTY | |
1 Bid | US $74.99 | 5h 3m |
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DEAL New Student POCKET TRUMPET$39TUNERCASE 4 COLORS | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 6h 18m |
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SALE New Mendini Student Pocket Trumpet$39TUNERCASE | |
0 Bid | US $109.99 | 9h 19m |
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STUDENT GREEN Bb TRUMPET OUTFIT CASEMOUTHPIECEMORE | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 10h 55m |
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STUDENT RED Bb TRUMPET OUTFIT CASEMOUTHPIECEMORE | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 10h 56m |
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TRUMPET Bb OUTFITGOOD 4 STUDENTSCASEMOUTHPIECENEW | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 10h 57m |
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STUDENT BLUE Bb TRUMPET OUTFIT CASEMOUTHPIECEMORE | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 11h 11m |
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Wurzbach Bb Student Trumpet with Case Mouthpiece | |
0 Bid | US $165.00 | 12h 6m |
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STUDENT BLACK Bb TRUMPET OUTFIT CASEMOUTHPIECENEW | |
0 Bid | US $99.95 | 12h 17m |
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Blessing Student Trumpet VGC | |
0 Bid | US $59.00 | 13h 56m |
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NEW 2011 Bb B FLAT GOLD BRASS STUDENT TRUMPET w CASE | |
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US $134.95 | 1d 18m |
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Excellent First Act b Flat Student Trumpet w Case Box | |
1 Bid | US $49.99 | 12h 41m |
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Accent TR512L Student Trumpet | |
0 Bid | US $200.00 | 1d 5h 54m |
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Great Student Trumpet Bb | |
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US $125.00 | 1d 5h 59m |
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BUNDY Bb Trumpet with Case USED Great student horn | |
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US $99.99 | 1d 8h 42m |
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Conductor Model 200N Bb Silver Nickel Student Trumpet w/ Case, Mouthpiece and 1 Year Warranty List Price: $399.99 Sale Price: $209.00  |
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If you are looking for a great trumpet at an affordable price, you have found it in the Conductor Model 200N student trumpet. The Conductor brand of instruments from The Instrument Store are top quality student instruments which are approved by teachers and used in schools and band programs throughout the country... |
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Conductor Model 200 Bb Student Trumpet w/ Case, Mouthpiece, Yamaha Accessory Kit and 1 Year Warranty List Price: $419.99 Sale Price: $189.00 |
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If you are looking for a great trumpet at an affordable price, you have found it in the Conductor Model 200 student trumpet. The Conductor brand of instruments from The Instrument Store are top quality student instruments which are approved by teachers and used in schools and band programs throughout the country... |
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Wurzbach Bb Student Trumpet with Case, Mouthpiece List Price: $449.00 Sale Price: $169.00 |
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The Wurzbach Bb Student Trumpet plays great and has pro features that you wont pay extra for. Features include Monel valves, .460 bore, 5" bell 1st thumb saddle and 3rd ring, silver plated |
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Barcelona Bb Trumpet with Case, Polishing Cloth, Gloves, and Valve Oil - Black List Price: $349.95 Sale Price: $129.99 |
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This beautiful Barcelona brand trumpet is ideal for beginners and students! Whether you are starting in the school band or just want a new hobby, the set includes everything you'll need to start playing - a plush-lined case, soft polishing cloth, handling gloves, and valve oil... |
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Signature Music 2110L Bb Trumpet with Case, Brass Finish List Price: $269.99 Sale Price: $109.99 Used From: $110.49 Average Rating:  |
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All of our instruments have a 1 Year Limited Warranty!. We are in direct contact with the manufacturer which makes our instruments a safe purchase for you. We sell to many schools and colleges. Our company is a proud member of: NAMM |
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Bach TR500 Student's Trumpet with case Used From: $375.00 |
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An excellent student or step-up instrument, the TR500 Trumpet combines a .460" medium-large bore with a red brass mouthpipe pipe for durability and ease of tone production. Nickel-silver pistons provide smooth action while holding up well to the rigors of band programs... |
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Barcelona Bb Trumpet with Case, Polishing Cloth, Gloves, and Valve Oil - Gold List Price: $349.95 Sale Price: $109.95 Used From: $120.00 |
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This beautiful Barcelona brand trumpet is ideal for beginners and students! Whether you are starting in the school band or just want a new hobby, the set includes everything you'll need to start playing - a plush-lined case, soft polishing cloth, handling gloves, and valve oil... |
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Bach TR300H Student Bb Trumpet Sale Price: $1,030.00 Used From: $199.99 Average Rating:  |
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Bach TR300H is a top quality student Bb trumpet with many features that usually can be found only in professional instruments. The instrument features .459" medium-large bore, 4-3/4" two-piece bell with rim wire, Monel metal pistons with one-point nylon valve guides and enclosed barrel-shaped bronze valve springs, one-piece brass valve casing, first valve slide thumb hook, adjustable third valve slide finger ring and stop mechanism, two waterkeys, nickel silver mouthpiece receiver and trim, brass turning slide receivers, lacquered finish, genuine Vincent Bach mouthpiece, and carrying case... |
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Bundy BTR-300 Trumpet Outfit, Lacquer List Price: $699.99 Sale Price: $299.00 |
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The Bundy BTR-300 Student Bb Trumpet features a .460" bore with a red brass mouthpipe designed for superior tone production. This trumpet also features sturdy construction with a main tuning slide brace, nickel silver slide receiver tubes to help prevent corrosion, a first-valve thumb saddle, and an adjustable third-valve finger ring for easy intonation adjustment... |
The Melodic Sounds of the Trumpet
The trumpet is an instrument that is a member of the brass family, though it has also been referred to as a wind or an aerophone instrument, and has the highest register among all the brass instruments. The trumpet is made out of brass tubing that is narrowest at the mouthpiece and widest at the end.
This particular instrument, like other brass instruments is played by blowing into the mouthpiece through closed lips to create a vibration. The instrument as three keys or piston valves that work to alter the sound produced, often creating a lower pitch. Each valve will lower the sound the trumpet makes as it is pressed down by the musician. There are also different kinds of trumpets that are tuned to different notes. The most common trumpet played is known as the B-flat trumpet. Other types of trumpets that are played but are not as common are the C, D, E, F, G, and A.
Surprisingly enough, the trumpet has been around for a very long time, even if the earlier trumpets did not look like the trumpets people are more familiar with today. The earliest proof of the existence of trumpets goes back as far as 1500 BC, though it is believed that trumpets could have easily existed before this as well.
Another interesting note about the trumpet is that it was not originally used for music. Instead, it was used for signaling purposes for religious ceremonies or military use. It really was not until medieval times that the trumpet started to be used more as a musical instrument instead of being limited to previous purposes. In fact, it was even seen as a special talent, which those who played would keep to themselves because it was regarded as a guarded craft. It was after this time that the trumpet really started to change, as improvements and adaptations were made to have the trumpet keep up with its demands. Even with these improvements, the addition of the valves on the trumpet did not occur until the early to mid 1800s.
It appears that few young people will take up the instrument instead of popular instruments like the guitar and the piano. A common misconception is that it is really simple to play, but the truth is that it can be a little complex. One has to have good control of the air that they blow into the trumpet in order to get the right sound. Some will take an interest in the trumpet because they appreciate its bold and bright sound. It is common in marching bands, in the military and is also common in schools.
It is a relatively inexpensive instrument to play in comparison to others, so school bands will sometimes be able to teach students who want to learn it. Its drawback for many people is that it does not have a wide range of sounds and many who want to learn how to play an instrument are looking for something that can create a variety of different sounds.
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KU Trumpet Ensemble performs in Sydney
The KU Trumpet Ensemble/KUTE, under the direction of KU Trumpet Professor Steve Leisring, performed in Sydney, Australia, at the International Trumpet Guild Conference this summer.