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Discover the joy of music with the pInstruments pTrumpet Plastic Trumpet—a revolutionary instrument that combines playful design with professional quality. Crafted entirely from durable, recyclable ABS plastic, this trumpet is perfect for musicians of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. It offers a full, rich tone comparable to traditional brass trumpets while being half the weight, making it incredibly easy to handle and play. Whether you're jamming at home or performing on stage, the pTrumpet is your ideal companion.

Designed by award-winning musicians, this eco-friendly trumpet features a unique ergonomic grip, ensuring comfortable play for hands of any size. Its patented one-piece leadpipe and .460-inch bore deliver a powerful, authentic sound that blends seamlessly with brass instruments. With its fully adjustable tuning slides and a water-resistant plastic valve system, maintenance is a breeze, allowing you to focus on your music.

The pTrumpet is more than just an instrument—it's a gateway to accessible music education. Enjoy the confidence of knowing it's virtually indestructible, making it safe for children and robust enough for outdoor performances. It comes ready to play, with two beginner-friendly mouthpieces and a fabric carrying case for easy transport.

Key Features:

Entirely made from recyclable ABS plastic
Bb trumpet with a .460-inch bore and 4.75-inch bell
Ergonomic grip for comfortable play
Fully adjustable 1st, 3rd, and main tuning slides
Water-resistant valve system requiring minimal maintenance
Includes two mouthpieces (3C and 5C) and a fabric carrying bag
Eco-friendly and virtually indestructible design

Product specs

Available since	August 2016
Bore Size	Large
Bell Material	ABS Plastic
Valve Material	ABS Plastic
Leadpipe Material	ABS Plastic
One Piece Design	Yes
Incl. Mouthpiece	Yes
Incl. Case / Gigbag	Yes

FAQs

Is the pInstruments pTrumpet suitable for beginners?: Yes, the pInstruments pTrumpet is designed with beginners in mind, offering a comfortable ergonomic grip and a lightweight, durable ABS plastic construction that makes it easy to handle and play.
What kind of maintenance does the pTrumpet require?: The pTrumpet requires minimal maintenance due to its all-plastic construction. You can clean it with a soft cloth and warm soapy water, and it features antimicrobial technology to inhibit microorganism growth.
Can the pTrumpet produce an authentic Bb trumpet sound?: Yes, the pTrumpet is designed to deliver an authentic Bb trumpet sound, making it a suitable choice for students and beginners looking for a quality practice instrument.
Does the pTrumpet come with a case or gig bag?: Yes, the pTrumpet includes a carrying bag, making it convenient to transport and store the instrument safely when not in use.
What type of mouthpieces are included with the pTrumpet?: The pTrumpet comes with both 3c and 5c mouthpieces, providing players with options to suit their playing style and comfort preferences.

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about pInstruments pTrumpet Plastic Trumpet.

Build quality

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Some users report issues with valves sticking, especially in models purchased online, making them unusable.
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The pTrumpet's valves are prone to sticking even after using higher quality replacement springs, affecting its reliability in colder weather conditions.
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Mods and upgrades

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Many recommend replacing the plastic mouthpiece with a metal one for better sound and easier playability.
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Use cases and applications

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Owners find it suitable as a practice instrument due to its durability and low cost, especially when used in casual settings.
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It's a practical choice for outdoor cold-weather gigs due to non-freezing valves, though sound quality may not blend well with other instruments.
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The pTrumpet's quieter sound is useful for apartment practice and small room gigs, requiring less breath effort over long sessions.
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The pTrumpet is durable enough for activities where the instrument might be roughly handled, like LARP events, due to its sturdy plastic construction.
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Features and functionality

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The pTrumpet is noted for its lightweight feel, making it easier to handle for beginners, though it may have quirks, like a weak low C note.
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Comparisons

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While some users suggest a used brass trumpet might offer better sound quality for a similar price, the pTrumpet is considered viable for beginners or as a secondary instrument.
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While a used student horn offers better sound and playability for a similar price, the pTrumpet is appreciated for its lightweight and colorful design, appealing to younger children.
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Value and pricing

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It's suggested that investing in a pTrumpet can be a low-risk way to explore trumpet playing before committing to a more expensive instrument.
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Considered an accessible option for schools and youth programs, offering a low-cost introduction to trumpet playing without significant financial commitment.
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Despite some drawbacks, the pTrumpet is considered better or comparable to a cheap pocket trumpet for student practice and travel.
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User experience

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The pTrumpet is not ideal for blending in ensemble settings, as its sound differs significantly from traditional brass trumpets.
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Some players note the lack of hooks on the 1st or 3rd slide for adjusting intonation, which can be a significant limitation for precise tuning.
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Setup and maintenance

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Using the heaviest valve oil can help with the pTrumpet's frequent valve leaks; sealing tape might be necessary for persistent issues.
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bqschil

about 9 years ago

Surprisingly Great

This is a surprisingly great instrument. Very lightweight and great price. While the plastic mouthpieces are very well done, a Bach will really make this horn shine. Great for practice, travel, and less formal gigs.