Instrument Knowledge- Trumpet - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
How many valves will a typical trumpet have? 3
97%
What instrument family does the trumpet belong to? Brass
97%
What key is the trumpet most commonly pitched in? B flat
94%
What instrument, which is similar to the trumpet and often uses the same sheet music, has conical bore and is thus more closely related to the horn and saxhorn instruments? Cornet
77%
Which black American jazz musician played the trumpet and sang, recording songs like "What a Wonderful World?" Louis Armstrong
71%
What is the name of the instrument similar to the natural trumpet, commonly used in the military to send signals? Bugle
63%
What is the name, reminiscent of a certain high woodwind instrument, of the instrument similar to the trumpet but pitched one octave higher? Piccolo Trumpet
63%
What American jazz musician was famous for playing a bent trumpet and recorded songs like "A Night in Tunisia?" Dizzy Gillespie
40%
A trumpet will normally have what type of valves? Piston
37%
What type of bore does a trumpet have? Cylindrical
26%
Which final Biblical book describes seven trumpets, which are blown by the angels in God's heavenly throne room? Revelation
26%
What type of shells were some of the oldest trumpets made out of? In Greek mythology, Triton owns a trumpet made of this shell. Conch Shells
23%
A trumpet with what type of mechanical pitch-altering devices, invented shortly before 1800, was the precedent to the modern valved trumpet? Keys
9%
What was the name of the high-pitched natural trumpet used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance? Clarion
3%
What author wrote the book The Trumpet of the Swan, about a swan born without a voice, but who learns to play trumpet instead? E. B. White
3%
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