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A Trumpet with half the length of tubing as a normal trumpet is called a piccolo trumpet. This type of trumpet plays an octave above a normal trumpet.

A trumpet with its tubing wrapped very tightly, but which plays the same pitches as a normal trumpet, is called a pocket trumpet.

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