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Trumpet vs. Loudspeaker — What's the Difference?

Trumpet vs. Loudspeaker — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Trumpet and Loudspeaker

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Trumpet

The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet with the highest register in the brass family, to the bass trumpet, which is pitched one octave below the standard B♭ or C Trumpet.

Loudspeaker

A loudspeaker (or speaker driver, or most frequently just speaker) is an electroacoustic transducer, that is, a device that converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound. A speaker system, also often simply referred to as a "speaker" or "loudspeaker", comprises one or more such speaker drivers (above definition), an enclosure, and electrical connections possibly including a crossover network.

Trumpet

(Music) A soprano brass instrument consisting of a long metal tube looped once and ending in a flared bell, the modern type being equipped with three valves for producing variations in pitch.

Loudspeaker

A device that converts electric signals to audible sound, especially one that is freestanding or part of an electronic device such as a television.

Trumpet

Something shaped or sounding like this instrument.
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Loudspeaker

An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.

Trumpet

(Music) An organ stop that produces a tone like that of the brass instrument.

Loudspeaker

Any such transducer that is loud, as opposed to quiet ones such as those found in headphones.

Trumpet

A resounding call, as that of the elephant.

Loudspeaker

An encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver.

Trumpet

(Music) To play a trumpet.

Loudspeaker

A device which converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance, usually outdoors; it is used to amplify or transmit over a distance speech from a person, who is typically speaking into a microphone. Sometimes it is used to play recorded speech or music.

Trumpet

To give forth a resounding call.

Loudspeaker

Electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance

Trumpet

To sound or proclaim loudly.

Trumpet

A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival.

Trumpet

Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.

Trumpet

The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters.

Trumpet

(figurative) One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.

Trumpet

A funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.

Trumpet

A kind of traffic interchange involving at least one loop ramp connecting traffic either entering or leaving the terminating expressway with the far lanes of the continuous highway.

Trumpet

A powerful reed stop in organs, having a trumpet-like sound.

Trumpet

Any of various flowering plants with trumpet-shaped flowers, for example, of the genus Collomia.

Trumpet

A supporter of Donald Trump, especially a fervent one.

Trumpet

(intransitive) To sound loudly, be amplified
The music trumpeted from the speakers, hurting my ears.

Trumpet

(intransitive) To play the trumpet.
Cedric made a living trumpeting for the change of passersby in the subway.

Trumpet

(ambitransitive) Of an elephant, to make its cry.
The circus trainer cracked the whip, signaling the elephant to trumpet.

Trumpet

(ambitransitive) To give a loud cry like that of an elephant.

Trumpet

(transitive) To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
Andy trumpeted Jane's secret across the school, much to her embarrassment.

Trumpet

A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every tone within their compass, although at the expense of the true ringing quality of tone.
The trumpet's loud clangorExcites us to arms.

Trumpet

A trumpeter.

Trumpet

One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
That great politician was pleased to have the greatest wit of those times . . . to be the trumpet of his praises.

Trumpet

A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.

Trumpet

To publish by, or as by, sound of trumpet; to noise abroad; to proclaim; as, to trumpet good tidings.
They did nothing but publish and trumpet all the reproaches they could devise against the Irish.

Trumpet

To sound loudly, or with a tone like a trumpet; to utter a trumplike cry.

Trumpet

A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

Trumpet

Proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet;
Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty

Trumpet

Play or blow on the trumpet

Trumpet

Utter in trumpet-like sounds;
Elephants are trumpeting

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