Flugelhorn vs Trumpet What’s the Difference?
Jazz Smithsonian Music Trumpets use a smaller, shallower mouthpiece, which gives them their bright, piercing sound. Flugelhorns, on the other hand, have deeper, funnel-shaped mouthpieces that soften the attack and deliver that signature mellow tone. You’ll also find that flugelhorns often have more adjustable tuning slides, making it easier to fine-tune their broader tonal range. […]