Trumpet

1. Go to “File” in your browser.
2. Click on “Open Location.”
3. Type www.playmusic.org/brass/trumpet.html
4. Click enter
5. Read the information on your screen and answer the following Questions.

1. The trumpet has been used to send ________________________ for a long time.
2. Trumpets were once used to _____________________________________ in battle.
3. The trumpet was also used to celebrate big ceremonies with _____________________________________________.
4. The modern trumpet has a distinctive shape: __________________________________________, __________________________________________, __________________________________________.
5. There are two ways the trumpet can play pitches:

1. __________________________________________________

2. __________________________________________________

6. The trumpet is _______________________________ inches long but if it is unwound, it is ________________________________ feet long.
7. When played full blast, the trumpet makes a ________________, ___________________ _________________________ sound that can be heard over the entire orchestra.
8. Label the parts of the trumpet on the attached pictures.

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