A citrus trumpet is a kitchen gadget used to extract small amounts of citrus juice without cutting into the fruit. It works by screwing a sharp straw into the fruit, forcing the juice out of a trumpet-shaped opening. The device is made of metal or plastic and is easy to clean. It is not suitable […]
Angel’s trumpet, also known as jimsonweed, is a poisonous flower with hallucinogenic and medicinal properties. It is a member of the nightshade family and is used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat asthma, malaria, and earaches. It is also used in prescription asthma medications but is generally considered too toxic for conventional medicines. The angel’s trumpet […]
A trumpet teacher can work in various settings and use published materials to teach beginners. They instruct on trumpet assembly, mouthpiece, holding, fingering, and ensemble skills. Beginner music is written in treble clef and prepared for easy-to-play keys with trumpet transposition. The trumpet is classified among brass instruments, along with the French horn, trombone, tuba, […]
Trumpet jobs can be divided into three categories: playing, teaching, and building/repairing instruments. Many people hold jobs in multiple categories, and not all jobs require musical knowledge. Trumpet players can earn a lot of money performing and recording, while instructors help the next generation of players refine their skills. Trumpet makers and repair workers need […]
Ear trumpets were historically used as hearing aids, but have been replaced by more accurate and discreet devices like electronic hearing aids. The basic design includes a cone that amplifies ambient sounds and a tube that is inserted into the ear. Trumpets were once used often by the elderly, but were not always ideal for […]