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pBugle
pBugle
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Children can start their trumpet journey sooner with pBugle.
A fun, lightweight, affordable instrument for kids who are creating their first sounds.
pBugle puts the fun in fundamentals and aids musical progression.
- Pitched in Bb
- 5-inch Bell
- .459” Bore
- 7C Mouthpiece
- Weight 250g / 0.5lbs
- Tuning slide with water key
Why pBugle?
Why pBugle?
pBugle gives young learners the chance to experience the joy of making music.
Designed for children, pBugle is an elementary instrument that develops the techniques needed to progress to the trumpet.
pBugle is robust yet lightweight, affordable, and backed up by our expert learning resources.
Seriously Simple Fun
pBugle is essentially a trumpet that can develop authentic beginner brass skills, without the complication of learning to play valves. It is pitched in Bb, comes with a 7c mouthpiece and is the ideal starter trumpet.
Ultra Light, Super Strong
pBugle weighs just 0.5 lbs (500g), making it suitable for all young children. It is also designed with our robust ABS. In fact, pBugle is manufactured with antimicrobial additives to help kill harmful bacteria...and it's carbon-neutral and fully recyclable too!
Make Learning Fun
pBugle may be fun but it helps children develop some serious musical skills! And with our free educational resources, parents and educators can give kids everything they need to get started.
The Teaching Bugle
Like our beginner brass instrument pBuzz, pBugle is a perfect fit for elementary class. It is lightweight, robust, easy to clean and is a great intro instrument for trumpet. Plenty of pro players in need of an affordable, lightweight bugle also choose pBugle.
FAQs
What key is pBugle pitched in?
pBugle is pitched in Bb, meaning that notes learnt on pBugle are easily switched to both trumpet and cornet. This key also means that learners have early access to those all-important high notes, aiding their trumpet progression.
What is a bugle?
A bugle is a simple brass instrument, with a wide conical bore. It typically has no valves or methods of altering pitch and is traditionally used in the military for signalling. pBugle builds on this heritage to allow children to practise their embouchure (controlling pitch by buzzing with the lips).
How can kids get started with pBugle?
We have everything from video guides, sheet music, backing tracks and more, to give kids all they need to get started with pBugle.