How to align the valves on my trumpet?

my trumpet valves dont make a different note when i press them!? what do they need done to them? also, they are very hard to press down!? thanks!

i messed up the alignments. now when i blow into my trumpet it resists air and sounds bad. i forget how to align them. i just need to know how the order like does 1 on the valve have to align with the 1 on the outside?? which way does it have to face...

i just bought a junky trumpet, didnt come with a mouthpiece... how can i tell that the valves work? They press in and dont stick, but im not sure about their functioning. Also there are no caps on the valves, will this affect playing? lastly, it has...

I play the trumpet and I took it home for Christmas Break. On Friday I am playing Amazing Grace at Church for New Years Eve, but the problem is my valves on my Trumpet is sticking and ...show more

So I got this trumpet like around 1/2 a year ago and the valves just keep sticking bad! Its a hisonic and I have to oil them like 3 times a day each, how can I solve this?

My brother bought a trumpet last month, and I've been trying it out but the first and second valves keep sticking. We've tried valve oil, but it isn't working. Any tips?

I have a schilke trumpet but it's missing a 3rd valve. Where can I buy it? I've been looking online and I haven't found single valves, just parts and bits.

I play trumpet for my 8th grade band, and I need to learn to play the chromatic scale really fast, but I keep fingering the F# as all three valves and it sounds okay. Is it okay to ...show more

working on a project, need to know the exact measurements of a trumpet, the bell and valves