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It is believed that the Trumpet originated in ancient Egypt. Bronze and silver trumpets were found in the tomb of Tutankhamen. They were used for the military as signaling devices. They may have also been used for religious purposes.

Numbers 10:9 in the Holy Bible reveals its military purpose.

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Records of a type of simple valveless trumpet are found in China from as early as 2000 BC.

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From where did trumpets originate?

Egypt, Greece, and Africa. These trumpets had no valves. The valve trumpet was introduced in 1814 in Berlin by Heinrich Stozel.


Where did the trumpet come from and how do you play it?

The trumpet is believed to originate from Egypt in 1500 BC and was used mostly for military purposes such as announcing battle. In the late 1300's metal trumpets started to be regarded as a musical instrument. The way that a trumpet is played is that the musician "buzzes" their lips while pushing air through their mouth into the mouthpiece. And then the notes can be controlled by air speeding/lip formation, while pushing down the valves on the top of the trumpet.


Which brass instrument plays the highest?

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What different styles of trumpet are there?

their is a G trumpet. F trumpet B flat trumpet and a Piccolo trumpet being the smallest trumpet and an octive higher than a regular trumpet.


When did the trumpet originate?

Prehistory meaning before the written word. examples of horns used to hunt and signal with have been found dating back at least 8000-9000 years.


What is the difference between a natural trumpet and a fanfare trumpet?

A natural trumpet is a trumpet with no valves, and a fanfare trumpet (also known as a Herald Trumpet) is a trumpet that is long. In other words, the tubing is not wound, but straight, so the trumpet is several feet long.


What trumpet starts with a n?

"new trumpet". "natural trumpet"


What were the economic activities of the precolonial states?

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What trumpet did Heinrich Stolzel invent The conch trumpet or modern trumpet you know now?

the conch trumpet :)


Tagalog name of yellow bell flower?

Trumpet vine, Angel's trumpet


What are trumpet flowers?

There are several flowers called trumpet flowers. Some Asiatic lilies are called trumpet lilies. There are Indian, Chinese and Velvet trumpet flowers. There is a trumpet vine and an Angel's Trumpet flower.


A trumpet without valves is called what?

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.