How many times was the trumpet blown to signal the start of a play?
you need to use a buzzing sound this might sound a bit weird but you can practice it by looking into a mirror and spitting or even spitting out a seed. your lips need to be tight and firm. when you are blowing from a trumpet you can think of it kind of like you are holding a ball.
Who is Bruce Jacob in Gideons trumpet?
He was assistant atty general for the State of Florida who argued the case to the Supreme Court
What is better vuvuzela or a trumpet?
I'd prefer violin for six reasons
1.it uses both sides of your brain
2.you don't have to use so much breath
3.it's easier to stay on tune on a violin
5.I personally think it sounds better
6.one of the most important instruments in an orchestra
Why did the priest blow the trumpet?
It seemed like a good idea at the time?
No seriously, priests blowing trumpets are usually to drive evil spirits away or call the faithful to prayer, in the same way Mullahs make the Muslim call to prayer from towers in Arab countries.
400 or so
How much does it cost to relacquer a trumpet?
The cost will vary by a lot depending on your trumpet and the repair shop you take it to. I've seen prices as low as $150 for "lacquer repair" and prices well over $1000 for a "complete re-lacquer."
Your best bet is to put in calls to your local repair shops and see how their prices compare.
Is a Bach Omega a good trumpet model?
Bach trumpets, in general, will be good trumpets. The Omega is sometimes considered an "intermediate" level trumpet, providing a stepping stone between a beginner horn and a Stradivarius professional trumpet.
Basically, the Omega model will be a good trumpet for an advanced student who is ready to "move on" from their first trumpet, but may not be willing to spend the money for a professional quality trumpet.
Where can you find some valve oil?
Any music store that sells wind instruments will have it and you can also buy it online.
What celebrities play the trumpet?
There are quite a few actually, but one you shouldn't miss is Frankie Avalon. That's right - "Moondoggie" from the "Beach" movies of the 60's with Annette Funicello. He was actually a trumpet player first, and worked with some big names before being discovered as a singer, and then an actor. You can actually see and hear a sample of him performing in Irwin Allen's movie "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea". He's actually playing the horn in a scene in which he's accompanying Barbara Eden's butt shaking on the screen while she dances to the music - go see it!
How do you finger a low f on a trumpet?
first valve down gives you Fabove middle C. F# is the lowest note that a common Bb trumpet can play without the use of any slides. It has a fingering of 1-2-3
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.
Do monette mouthpieces only fit a monette trumpet?
No - not at all. In fact most Monette mouthpieces are used by players using other types of horns.
I expect you're confused with a piece of computer software called "Trumpet Winsock" that used to be used for connecting to the internet way back in the old days. You can find the company at http://www.trumpet.com.au/ with information about the program, though it isn't related to actual trumpets. Nor related to windsocks.
What are good Christmas songs played on the trumpet?
I have a one handed piano book of Christmas songs. I just play them on my trumpet; piano books are more common than trumpet ones. The first couple of bars on silent night are:
3/4 l G A G l E l G A G E l E l (high) D D l B l C C l G ll
I think you'll be able to figure out the melody. Have fun-merry Christmas
a good song to play on your trumpet is jingle bells, as it would be illegal to give you the notes, i will tell you that the melody would be very easy to guess and improvise, because they put it in a begginer trumpet book in the front of it, it is goodio...merry Christmas.
Can trumpet players pass out from playing too high?
Definately! My friend plays and she passed out from using alot of air on a high note on her trumpet.
What year was evette schaeffer trumpet serial number 671734 made?
My American (Ser No. 682451) was purchased around 1970.