I got this as an inexpensive, light, and colorful instrument to march in a local street band

(It's a great way to weaken the solder joints & turn a nice instrument into a pile of parts.)The

It would also be good for a beginner as something relatively unbreakable, or high-school marching band where you wouldn't want to risk a fine instrument (you could even match your band uniform with the different colors!).

Felt like I would break the instrument trying

After some additional research, I learned the instrument is easier to play with a metal

You are hard pressed to tell the sound quality between this and a solid brass instrument

Felt like I would break the instrument trying

Handy soft case and potentially useful instrument-stand included

I've tried several other instruments, including Blues Harmonica, but I've always missed my trumpet

Thus us a very good instrument for the

It would also be good for a beginner as something relatively unbreakable, or high-school marching band where you wouldn't want to risk a fine instrument (you could even match your band uniform with the different colors!).

Love the instrument!

This way I don't have to worry about a student accident ruining one of my expensive personal instruments

I know it's a plastic trumpet, and I know it won't be as good as a brass instrument

Well I've been wanting a trumpet for the longest time (I'm a bassoon player and this is my weakest instrument) and I decided to order this new

All in all, I've certainly played worse instruments, & $160 for even a C-grade "beater" trumpet is an amazing value.

This instrument is much more difficult to play than a traditional metal trumpet

This Tromba trumpet looked like it would be a good instrument for a newbie

The trumpet arrived with no damage to the shipping box, but both the instrument and the case where damaged from the outset