trumpets (aerophones)

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Objects Facet
  4. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
  5. Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
  6. sound devices (equipment)
  7. [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
  8. aerophones
  9. lip-vibrated aerophones
  10. [lip-vibrated aerophones with cylindrical bore]
  11. trumpets
Scope note
Generally, all lip-vibrated aerophones of predominantly cylindrical bore. May also refer specifically for the modern Western band, concert, and orchestral trumpets, having a wide mouthpiece, a narrow bore, valves, and a medium-sized bell throat and bell flare.
trumpets
Accepted term: 06-May-2024