answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The Trumpet has no reeds. It is a brass instrument, which means the mouthpiece is a single piece of brass.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

A trumpet doesn't have a reed. It is a brass instrument so it has a mouthpiece that you buzz into.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

No, it is a brass instrument.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

None.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Does a trumpet have a reed?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Can you use a trumpet mouthpiece for a saxophone?

No. The saxophone has a specialized mouthpiece with a small wood insert called a reed. The trumpet has no reed.


Is trumpet a woodwind instrument?

No, a trumpet is not a woodwind. It does not use a reed. Clarinets and saxophones are examples of woodwinds.


What causes the sounds that come from the trumpet and the saxophone?

The soud comes from the trumpet player's lips vibrating. in a saxophone the reed vibrates.


What makes the saxophone and the trumpet not the same?

The main thing is a sax is a woodwind instrument, played by using a reed, and trumpet is a brass instrument, using a cup shaped mouthpiece with no reed. Also, the trumpet has (normally) 3 valves, where as a sax has 10 or 12 keys (don't know exactly).


Is the trumpet is a single-reed instrument?

No, trumpets are brass not woodwind. The only instrument that looks like brass but is woodwind is the saxaphone, a single reed instrument. Trumpets use a mouthpiece with no reed.


What woodwind instrument is also called a little trumpet and uses a single reed?

saxophone, i assume.


Do the trumpet and saxophone both have mouthpieces?

Yes, but they each have a different type of mouthpiece. A trumpet has a metal cup type of mouthpiece, where a saxophone has a plastic mouthpiece that holds a wooden reed.


Why is a trumpet not prat of the woodwind section of an orchestra?

A trumpet is made out of brass. But why isn't a saxophone a brass instrument? because it uses a reed in order to produce sound while brass instruments use a metallic mouthpiece


What brand trumpet did ziggy ELMAN play?

King. He liked the super 20. My Dad "Les Reed" and Ziggy were close. Thats how I know.


What is the name of the egg-shaped reed that is blown into to make a trumpet play?

That would be called a Mouthpiece. However, it is in no way a reed, because it involves no wood. Woodwinds use a wooden reed which buzzes against the mouthpiece to produce a sound. A brass instrument uses the players lips, buzzing at high frequency, to produce a sound.


Which brass instrument plays the highest?

Trumpet


How does saxophone produce sound?

A Saxophone makes noise by a viberating reed being amplfied through a horn