Why can't I play high on trumpet?
When we use excessive pressure the lip will be smushed down and it will no longer vibrate. No vibration, no notes. If you've ever tried to play high and gotten just air, you're probably using too much pressure. Instead, try to pull the horn away from your lips a bit and see how that helps.
How high should I be able to play trumpet?
Almost every trumpeter can learn to play high C and D with strength and good tone quality. With proper development and practice, many can learn to play even higher. The higher you play, however, the more critical it becomes to do everything correctly, both physically and mentally.
What's the highest note a trumpet can play?
There are many varieties of trumpet, and they also vary in range. In the most common case of a B♭-pitch trumpet, the highest note that can be played is said in elementary reference books to be one octave higher than the B♭ just above the middle line of the treble clef, but there are ways to produce even higher notes.
What is the hardest part of playing the trumpet?
Playing the trumpet requires a significant amount of physical effort. It involves controlling the flow of air through the instrument while using the lips, tongue, and diaphragm to produce sound. Beginners may struggle with proper posture, breathing techniques, and lip control, which can lead to fatigue and discomfort.
Why am I so sharp on trumpet?
Is it harder to play trumpet with big lips?
Why are my high notes so airy trumpet?
Is it bad to puff your cheeks when playing trumpet?
Are trumpets hard to play?
Can trumpet be played quietly?