| In period films, we often see the arrival of kings | | | | used for orchestras. Before the B flat type |
| and queens accompanied by the sound of | | | | became popular, the widely-used types were the |
| trumpets. Male trumpeters are lined up on either | | | | D and the F trumpet. The other types like E flat, |
| side, while the royal couple passes through. Since | | | | E and G are trumpets that are rarely used today. |
| then, the trumpet has seized to become just an | | | | The last of the types of trumpets is the piccolo |
| instrument of royal proclamation. Today, the | | | | trumpet-small in size and an octave higher than |
| trumpet can be seen in jazz bands, rock bands, | | | | the B flat trumpet. |
| orchestras and many more musical groups and | | | | Range of experience |
| programs. If you're looking to buy a trumpet, you | | | | The type of trumpet you buy should also depend |
| are making a good investment. However, with all | | | | on your experience as a trumpet musician. Some |
| the types of trumpets out there, how do you | | | | stores categorize their instruments into beginner, |
| know which one to buy? | | | | intermediate and professional. The advanced |
| The key to choosing | | | | models will naturally have more features. If you're |
| The different types of trumpets are generally | | | | learning to play the trumpet for the first time, it's |
| distinguished by their keys. The most common | | | | better to buy the beginner model. After several |
| type you will see is the B flat. This is the type | | | | years of experience, you can eventually shift to a |
| usually used in jazz concerts and ensembles, and | | | | higher model that will fit your needs. |
| even in rock bands. The C trumpet is mostly | | | | |