Chuck Mangione plays the trumpet and the flugelhorn.
A flugelhorn is typically played in the key of B-flat.
The flugelhorn is typically played in the key of B-flat.
Yes, a Flugelhorn is a brass instrument because it uses a mouthpiece and the player's vibrating lips to produce sound. The flugelhorn resembles a trumpet but has a wider, conical bore.
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A flugelhorn uses the same fingering and is played in the same manner as a b flat trumpet or cornet. I find notes with the flugelhorn mouthpiece a little harder to find and control than my trumpet, but that probably means that I just need to practice more.
A flugelhorn sounds like a mellow and warm brass instrument with a rich and smooth tone, similar to a cross between a trumpet and a French horn.
The flugelhorn belongs to the brass family.
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Its normally made of brass and is similar to that of a cornet or trumpet
A flugelhorn is like a trumpet, but sounds much mellower. The fingerings are the same, I think the mouthpiece is the same, but the bore is much narrower and the tubing is longer. Usually you hear them in old jazz ballads.