Do you like classical or jazz ensembles - they usually include a trumpet.
I love Jazz. The horns are so relaxing. 
The trumpet group contains instruments with the highest register in the brass family - perhaps that's why they are used in those type of ensembles.
That's interesting. I wonder how old is the Trumpet.
Trumpet
A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group contains the instruments (such as the piccolo trumpet) with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpet-like instruments have historically been used as signaling devices in battle or hunting, with examples dating back to at least 1500 BC; they began to be used as musical instruments only in the late 14th or early 15th century. Trumpets are used in art music styles, for instance in orchestras, concert bands, and
E tubas
- two B tubas
Quintets are common small brass ensembles; a quintet typically contains:
- two trumpets
- one horn
- one trombone
- one tuba or bass trombone
Big bands and other jazz bands commonly contain cylindrical bore brass instruments.
- A big band typically includes:
- four trumpets
- four tenor trombones
- one bass trombone (in place of one of the tenor trombones)
- Smaller jazz ensembles may include a single trumpet or trombone soloist.