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- Cornet
CORNET
The Cornet is the leading melodic instrument in a Brass band . The ensemble consists of about thirty musicians, including nine Bb Cornets and one Eb Cornet (soprano cornet).
Want to read more- FlugelHorn
FLUGELHORN
The Flugelhorn has a "fatter" tone than that of the Cornet. The sound of the Flugelhorn has been described as approximately halfway between a Cornet and a Tenorhorn,
Want to read more- Tenorhorn
TENORHORN
Within a British brass band, the tenor horn section usually plays a unique part in the middle of the band, with the Solo Horn having frequent solo passages.
Want to read more- Baritone
BARITONE
The baritone sounds with a timbre somewhere between the brightness of the trombone and the more mellow tone of the euphonium.
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EUPHONIUM
While a truly characteristic euphonium sound is rather hard to define precisely, most players would agree that an ideal sound is dark, rich, warm, and velvety, with virtually no hardness to it.
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TROMBONE
The 'slide', the most visible feature of the trombone , allows the player to extend the length of the air column, lowering the pitch.
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TUBA
The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched brass instrument.It serves as the bass of the brass band
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PERCUSSION
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles), or struck, scraped or rubbed by hand, or struck against another similar instrument.
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