How do I learn how to play the trumpet?

Answer by  Sarita79 (79)

Find a qualified teacher in your area. That is the easiest way to begin on a new instrument. There are audio programs you may be able to locate online also.

Answer by  julianna536 (90)

Once you own a trumpet, the first steps to learning how to play are learning how to hold it properly, learning how to use your mouth and lips, and memorizing the note fingerings. There are several books as well as online videos to get you started in the right direction.