Piccolo Trumpet
Everything published on Viyolens under Piccolo Trumpet — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Piccolo Trumpet: A Complete Guide
The smallest trumpet in regular professional use: what a piccolo trumpet is, how it works, who plays it and why it matters in the orchestral and baroque world.
Piccolo Trumpet for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A guide for the advanced brass player approaching the instrument for the first time — covering what to expect, how to practise and which repertoire to start with.
How to Set Up and Use Piccolo Trumpet
From choosing between Bb and A leadpipes to selecting the right mouthpiece and adjusting intonation: a practical guide to getting the instrument ready to play.
Common Piccolo Trumpet Mistakes to Avoid
Approaching the instrument too early, using the wrong mouthpiece, overplaying sessions, ignoring intonation: the most common mistakes and how to correct each.
Piccolo Trumpet: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Schilke B6L, Bach 238, Yamaha YTR-9835 and beyond: how to choose between professional piccolo trumpet models and what to look for before you buy.