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pBuzz

pBuzz

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Music starts here.

Designed and made in the UK, pBuzz gives young children the chance to discover music and develop the techniques for playing a brass instrument.

Trusted by teachers across the globe, pBuzz is supported by free expert resources to help children start their musical journey and the pathway to band.

  • 5 1/8 inch (130mm) Bell
  • Detachable mouthpiece (will accept any small shank trombone mouthpiece)
  • Colored slide to help note location
  • Notes and number on slide
  • Lightweight and Durable
  • Closed length: 55 cm
  • Extended length: 81 cm
  • Manufactured in the UK

Why pBuzz?

pBuzz is a whole new instrument, designed to give kids their first taste of making music.

pBuzz helps children to develop their brass playing skills, focussing on the fundamentals to help more kids progress onto instruments like trombones and trumpets.

Lightweight, affordable, and supported by our award-winning resources.

Create a Buzz

Why pBuzz? Buzzing is an important technique for brass musicians. pBuzz introduces this technique in a fun, simple way. It can also help children with the slide technique found in trombones, breathing and posture, and the basics of making music. It's also utilized as a pathway to band in programs across the United States.

Everything You Need

Every pBuzz comes with an antimicrobial mouthpiece, a two-year warranty, and access to our pBuzz resources. From how-to-play guides to information on taking care of your pBuzz, we've got everything to help little learners progress.

Pick Up and Play

The simple slide on pBuzz comes with our colour chart, to help kids identify their notes. It is robust enough to survive rough treatment and the antimicrobial mouthpiece can even be cleaned in the dishwasher!

Whole Class Learning

The lightweight design of pBuzz makes it ideal for children of ages 3 and up, and a great option for Special Education students. pBuzz programs in elementary schools provide a whole-class instrument learning scheme that can even be delivered by non-musicians!

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FAQs

What key is pBuzz pitched in?

pBuzz is pitched between F and C. pBuzz is essentially a small trombone that plays its pedal range. This key is great for children who want to play along with pop songs in their original key.

Who is pBuzz for?

pBuzz is designed for young children from the ages of 3 and up. It is a good fit for parents who want to give their child a primary instrument with purpose, giving children the building blocks of music-making in a simple way. pBuzz is also incredibly popular in schools, both for beginner brass lessons and whole-class ensemble teaching.

How can kids get started with pBuzz?

There are lots of fantastic free resources to give children everything they need to start with pBuzz. We have popular songs with backing tracks, guides to getting that first buzz, and all sorts of other tips and tricks to help with progression. 

Progression with pBuzz