Orchestral Scoring & Writing for Brass - The Trumpet

All you need to know in order to begin composing for the trumpet. This orchestration video explores the Trumpet as a solo instrument and in the context of playing as part of an ensemble of Trumpets or wider Brass, and explains the rather confusing matter of transposition, taken that the Trumpet can be presented in any one of a number of transposed keys. The impact of the Trumpet in different parts of its range is demonstrated, along with special effects that are characteristic. This video will be of assistance to anyone wishing to write for Trumpet, for anyone seeking to improve their Orchestration skills. It’s a fascinating instrument with a long history that is capable of adding power to the loudest corners, yet also of being used for more delicate passages, or to deliver special effects.

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🕘 Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction to the trumpet
1:34 - Helpful things to know
4:56 - Trumpets in different keys
9:04 - The range of the trumpet
9:30 - Getting the best out of the trumpet

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