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Trumpet wall at Schmitt Music Bloomington

Bloomington, MN

The Trumpet Shop

Connecting trumpet players with
the best instruments, mouthpieces,
and accessories in the world.

Our Process

Finding the right trumpet is such a personal process. Explore your sound with our experts and take the next step.

  • 1-on-1 appointments with professional musicians
  • Selection catered to your preferences and budget
  • At-home trials available
  • Wide range of popular and boutique made horns

Brands we carry.

Trumpet Shop mouthpiece case at Schmitt Music Bloomington

The Trumpet Wall

Shop a variety of makers to find the perfect balance of tone color, bore size and finish.

Meet Josh Coffey

Meet Josh Coffey, the new Director of Sales at The Trumpet Shop. Josh is a brass retail specialist, educator, arranger, and award-winning performer. From the Phoenix Symphony and Summit Brass to Lindsay Sterling and Collective Soul, Josh has really been around the musical block. Notable among his prize-winning performances is his First Place showing in the 2017 Rafael Méndez Orchestral Excerpt Competition. He holds degrees in trumpet performance from Brigham Young University and Arizona State University (BM and MM, respectively). Josh loves “nerding out” about the minutiae of trumpet equipment, and spending time with his wife, son, cat, and two dogs.

Testimonials

“Josh was very patient and helpful with providing me so many different options to narrow down a C trumpet that I purchased and went on to use to win my dream job. I have continued to use the trumpet I bought from his store regularly on the job and on various gigs around town.”

William Berue

Trumpet Section Member of a Washington D.C premier military band

“Josh Coffey is knowledgeable, personable, and effective. One of the best minds in the business who I would work with at any time!”

Jens Lindemann

International Trumpet Soloist, Professor with Distinction, UCLA 

Frequently Asked Questions

About the Trumpet Shop

Do you offer instrument trials?

Yes, we offer both appointment based and in-home trials. Learn more on our trial policies page, or contact us to arrange your in-home trial.

Do I need to make an appointment?

Appointments are always encouraged in order to have a dedicated specialist work with you in the space, but customers are always welcome to browse the shop within store hours.

What should I bring to try instruments in the shop?

While we have a large selection of trumpets and mouthpieces, plan to bring your personal mouthpiece and instrument if possible. This ensures the trial and selection process will be as smooth and helpful as possible.

Policies & Processes

Do you offer financing?

Yes! We offer several great options to fit everyone’s needs. Contact us for more information.

Do you buy used instruments?

While we don't purchase used instruments, we do offer consignment on a case-by-case basis. Contact us to learn more! 

 

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