Timeline for What are brass instrument "false notes" and how are they played?
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| Dec 28, 2020 at 4:21 | vote | accept | Aaron | ||
| Dec 28, 2020 at 2:55 | comment | added | Edward | The lowest notes that a trumpet commonly plays are first harmonics. The wikipedia page linked refers to the trumpet as a "half tube instrument" because it cannot easily play pedal tones, and attributes this property to it having narrow tubing. Thus the false tone gap ends up below the trumpet's range entirely. | |
| Dec 28, 2020 at 2:46 | comment | added | Aaron | So the trumpet doesn't have "false tones". I actually opened this question based on an answer to a question about pedal tones. Can you shed any light on that post? | |
| Dec 28, 2020 at 2:33 | history | answered | Edward | CC BY-SA 4.0 |