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Introduction to Trumpet

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Water Keys

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Also known as spit valves, these are used to release moisture that has accumulated inside the trumpet.

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Third Valve Slide

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A small slide that is used to adjust the intonation when the third valve is depressed.

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Valve Casings

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The outer shells that hold the valves. They provide protection and alignment for the smooth operation of the valves.

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Valve Pistons

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The internal parts of the valves that move up and down when the player presses the valve buttons, changing the pitch.

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Bell

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The flared end of the trumpet through which the sound is projected.

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Valves

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They change the pitch of the trumpet by diverting the air flow through additional tubing, thus lengthening the instrument.

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Finger Buttons

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The top part of the valves that the player depresses to activate the valve pistons.

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Leadpipe

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The section of tube where the mouthpiece is inserted. It's important for ensuring the initial pitch stability and tone of the instrument.

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Valve Springs

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These springs return the valves to their default position after being pressed.

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Valve Slide

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Connected to each valve, these slides allow the air to reroute through extra tubing when the respective valve is pressed, altering the pitch.

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Mouthpiece

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A detachable piece where the player buzzes their lips to produce sound. It comes in various sizes and shapes.

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Bracing

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The strips of metal that stabilize and reinforce the structure of the trumpet, ensuring parts stay aligned and the tone quality remains consistent.

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Finger Hook

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A hook for the player's non-dominant hand to hold the trumpet comfortably and securely.

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Main Tuning Slide

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Allows the player to adjust the trumpet's intonation by lengthening or shortening the overall tubing of the instrument.

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First Valve Slide

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A small slide that is used to adjust the intonation when the first valve is depressed.

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