Yes they are they play like any other trumputs and are just...well silverish looking!
There does not seem to be a brand of trumpets called Cortley. There is a famous trumpet player with the last name of Courtley, but he does not make trumpets at this time (2014).
I think this brand is trustworthy
Not at all, unless it's going on the wall at a TGI Friday's.
It is a great brand for any instrument. Reynolds are based on Olds horns; both brands are legendary in quality.
It depends on what it is in reference to. It usually means its a brand that is known to be trustworthy. Meaning they make a good product.
Yes, True is a good refrigeration brand. They make reliable and trustworthy products.
As far as I am aware there isnt a trumpet brand name called Star Trumpets. There is an Old's Super Star Trumpet which is one of the lesser collectable olds trumpets which go for around $500 in perfect original condition.
Yes, Schilke trumpets are highly regarded for their exceptional craftsmanship, precise intonation, and rich tonal quality. They are favored by many professional musicians and educators for their versatility across various musical styles. The brand's dedication to quality and innovation makes Schilke trumpets a popular choice among serious trumpet players.
Pocket trumpets, like normal trumpets, are most often keyed in Bb, but this doesn't mean that all pocket trumpets are in Bb.
The lower end pocket trumpets can cost between $150- $175, with more high end pocket trumpets costing upwards of $500- $1000, depending on the brand and metal of trumpet that you want.
I really like the brand Nike. Most of my shoes (not always running shoes) are from that brand. They are trustworthy and don't have too expensive things.
Monster is a very reliable and trustworthy brand, and they also sell HDMI cables. The price is slightly on the higher end, but it includes premium features.