About the Trumpet

What type of instrument is the trumpet?

• String Instrument

• Percussion Instrument

• Brass Instrument

• Woodwind Instrument

How many valves does a standard trumpet have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What part of the trumpet does the player blow into?

• Bell

• Mouthpiece

• Slide

• Keys

Which of the following is the highest-pitched brass instrument?

• Trombone

• Tuba

• French Horn

• Trumpet

What is the long, flared end of the trumpet called?

• Mouthpiece

• Bell

• Valve

• Slide

Which famous musician was known for playing the trumpet?

• Louis Armstrong

• Beethoven

• Taylor Swift

• Snoop Dog

How does a player change the pitch on a trumpet?

• By blowing harder

• by pressing the valves and changing lip tension

• By moving a slide

• By shaking the trumpet

What material is a trumpet usually made from?

• wood

• plastic

• brass

• silver

Which of these musical styles often feature the trumpet?

• jazz

• classical

• Swing

• All of the above

Which of these instruments is the trumpet most similar to?

• piano

• flute

• trombone

• violin